EcologybioRxiv
Kin competition accelerates experimental range expansion in an arthropod herbivore
K. H. P. Van Petegem, F. Moerman, M. Dahirel…·D. Bonte
The paper shows that kin competition can accelerate range expansion in spider mites through plastic dispersal responses, highlighting its importance in range dynamics.
DOI 10.1111/ele.12887