Delayed mite hatching in response to mechanical stimuli simulating egg predation attempts
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-50007-4
Abstract: Delayed or induced hatching in response to predation risk has been reported mainly in aquatic systems, where waterborne cues from predators and injured neighbouring eggs are available. Newly emerged larvae of the terrestrial predatory mite… read more here.
Keywords: mechanical stimuli; predation; embryos; hatching response ... See more keywords