“Parasite-induced aposematism” protects entomopathogenic nematode parasites against invertebrate enemies
Parasites can manipulate their hosts to ward off predators, by making them glow, become smelly, and toxic. We show this experimentally. Odors protect young infections particularly well.
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2016
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4797382/ |