Increased Male-Male Mounting Behaviour in Desert Locusts during Infection with an Entomopathogenic Fungus
Abstract Same-sex sexual behaviour occurs across diverse animal taxa, but adaptive explanations can be difficult to determine. Here we investigate male-male mounting (MMM) behaviour in female-deprived desert locust males infected with the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium acridum. Over a four-week...
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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