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Parasitoid secretions provoke ant warfare

J. A. Thomas (), J. J. Knapp, T. Akino, S. Gerty, S. Wakamura, D. J. Simcox, J. C. Wardlaw and G. W. Elmes
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J. A. Thomas: Centre of Ecology and Hydrology (NERC), Winfrith Technology Centre
J. J. Knapp: School of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton, Bassett Crescent East
T. Akino: National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences
S. Gerty: School of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton, Bassett Crescent East
S. Wakamura: National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences
D. J. Simcox: Centre of Ecology and Hydrology (NERC), Winfrith Technology Centre
J. C. Wardlaw: Centre of Ecology and Hydrology (NERC), Winfrith Technology Centre
G. W. Elmes: Centre of Ecology and Hydrology (NERC), Winfrith Technology Centre

Nature, 2002, vol. 417, issue 6888, 505-506

Abstract: Subterfuge used by a rare wasp may be the key to an alternative type of pest control.

Date: 2002
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