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Aphids Playing Possum – Defensive or Mutualistic Response?

Aphids Playing Possum – Defensive or Mutualistic Response?

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Aphids Playing Possum – Defensive or Mutualistic Response?

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Full title

Aphids Playing Possum – Defensive or Mutualistic Response?

Publisher

New York: Springer US

Journal title

Journal of insect behavior, 2018, Vol.31 (1), p.42-53

Language

English

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Publisher

New York: Springer US

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Contents

Paper presents the phenomenon of thanatosis or death-feigning in selected aphids species. This specific reaction was predominantly analysed on the example of aphid subfamily Lachninae. Individuals of this group were used in experiments, during which a thanatotic response was induced with various results. The response differed from prolonged thanato...

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Full title

Aphids Playing Possum – Defensive or Mutualistic Response?

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5834575

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5834575

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ISSN

0892-7553

E-ISSN

1572-8889

DOI

10.1007/s10905-018-9662-4

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