Balancing selection shapes density-dependent foraging behaviour
Balancing selection shapes density-dependent foraging behaviour
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The optimal foraging strategy in a given environment depends on the number of competing individuals and their behavioural strategies. Little is known about the genes and neural circuits that integrate social information into foraging decisions. Here we show that ascaroside pheromones, small glycolipids that signal population density, suppress explo...
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Balancing selection shapes density-dependent foraging behaviour
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5161598
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5161598
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/nature19848
