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COLIN , Théotime

Last name: COLIN

First name: Théotime

June 2021 (v1)

Journal article

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Land-cover and climate factors contribute to the prevalence of the ectoparasitic fungus Laboulbenia formicarum in its invasive ant host Lasius neglectus

Gippet, Jérôme M.W. Colin, Théotime Grangier, Julien

Understanding the distribution of parasites is crucial for biodiversity conservation. Here, we studied the distribution of the ectoparasitic fungus Laboulbenia formicarum in native and invasive Lasius ants in a 2000 km2 area. We screened over 16,000 ant workers in 478 colonies of five different species. We found that Lab. formicarum was rare in...

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