Moving your sons to safety: galls containing male fig wasps expand into the centre of figs, away from enemies.

Figs are the inflorescences of fig trees (Ficus spp., Moraceae). They are shaped like a hollow ball, lined on their inner surface by numerous tiny female flowers. Pollination is carried out by host-specific fig wasps (Agaonidae). Female pollinators enter the figs through a narrow entrance gate and o...

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Auteurs principaux: Hui Yu, Stephen G Compton
Format: article
Langue:EN
Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/2c3938bda5b748ec8bafc77b6e20e5c6
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