Prophylaxis with resin in wood ants

By Grégoire Castella, M. Chapuisat, P. Christe. 2008

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Subfields: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics, Insect Science

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In Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

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Citations in the corpus

• Ecological immunology and tolerance in plants and animals (2011, background): “…whereby they incorporate pieces of conifer resin into their nests; resin inhibits the growth of bacteria and fungi and protects the ants against the detrimental effects of thesemicroorganisms (Christe et al. 2003; Chapuisat et al.2007; Castella, Chapuisat & Christe 2008; Castella et al. 2008).”
• Self‐medication in insects: current evidence and future perspectives (2014, background): “If this is generally the case, then resin collection is rather an example of prophylactic (Castella et al., 2008) or therapeutic (Simone-Finstrom & Spivak, 2012) consumption (i.”