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Nutritional stress and behavioural immunity of damselflies.

Authors :
Leung, B.
Forbes, M.R.
Baker, R.L.
Source :
Animal Behaviour. Jun2001, Vol. 61 Issue 6, p1093. 7p. 2 Charts, 1 Graph.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Examines the nutritional stress and behavioural immunity of damselflies. Factors affecting allocation of host energy and resources to parasites and pathogens; Importance of stress for the damselflies immune function; Relation between damselfly condition and intensity of mite parasitism.

Subjects

Subjects :
*DAMSELFLIES
*PHYSIOLOGICAL stress

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Language :
English
ISSN :
00033472
Volume :
61
Issue :
6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Animal Behaviour
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
4979145
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1006/anbe.2001.1693
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