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J. Kirchner

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Trade-offs between immunity and competitive ability in fighting ant males

S. Metzler, J. Kirchner, A. V. Grasse, S. Cremer

This study shows that severe fungal infection impairs fighting success in ant males, revealing a trade-off between immunity and competitive ability, with worker aggression also influencing outcomes.

bioRxiv · Jan 30, 2023Evolutionary Biology