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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Auteurs principaux: Lisa M. Clancy, Amy L. Cooper, Gareth W. Griffith, Roger D. Santer
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Langue:EN
Publié: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/9561bd0fb8db4f519d1b233d8159e20c
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