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J. Pretorius

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Animal Behavior & Cognition· 1 Ecology· 1

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Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:behavioral assay· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Organism:plant (other)· 1

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C. M. Wright· 1 shared C. T. Holbrook· 1 shared D. N. McLetchie· 1 shared G. Najm· 1 shared J. Farrant· 1 shared J. L. L. Lichtenstein· 1 shared J. N. Pruitt· 1 shared M. Greyling· 1 shared

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C. M. Wright

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Fine-tuning functional syndromes for stressful environments: lessons on survival from the South African resurrection plant Myrothamnus flabellifolia

R. A. Marks, M. Mbobe, M. Greyling, J. Pretorius, D. N. McLetchie, R. VanBuren, J. Farrant

This study examines functional trait variation in Myrothamnus flabellifolia across different environmental conditions, finding that desiccation tolerance is consistent while other traits vary with stress levels.

bioRxiv · Sep 12, 2021 · PreprintEcology

DIVISION OF LABOR INCREASES WITH COLONY SIZE, REGARDLESS OF GROUP COMPOSITION, IN THE SOCIAL SPIDER STEGODYPHUS DUMICOLA

C. M. Wright, J. L. L. Lichtenstein, C. T. Holbrook, G. Najm, J. Pretorius, N. Pinter-Wollman, J. N. Pruitt

The paper shows that division of labor increases with colony size in social spiders, regardless of group composition, similar to eusocial insects.

bioRxiv · May 30, 2019 · PreprintAnimal Behavior & Cognition