Generalized host‐plant feeding can hide sterol‐specialized foraging behaviors in bee–plant interactions

Abstract Host‐plant selection is a key factor driving the ecology and evolution of insects. While the majority of phytophagous insects is highly host specific, generalist behavior is quite widespread among bees and presumably involves physiological adaptations that remain largely unexplored. However...

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Main Authors: Maryse Vanderplanck, Pierre‐Laurent Zerck, Georges Lognay, Denis Michez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5868