Animal Behavior & CognitionbioRxivPreprint
On the adaptive meaning of chemically insignificant cues in multitrophic caterpillar-ant-plant symbioses
L. D. Lima, D. S. Assis, F. S. do Nascimento, L. Kaminski
The paper investigates how chemically insignificant cues in caterpillars affect ant-plant symbioses, finding that controlled signals from ant-organs are critical for survival while CHCs are silenced.
DOI 10.1101/2022.06.22.497176