Immune Stimulation via Wounding Alters Chemical Profiles of Adult Tribolium castaneum
L. K. Lo, R. R, L.-J. Tewes, B. Milutinovic, C. Müller, J. Kurtz
The paper investigates how immune stimulation via wounding or bacterial injection alters chemical profiles in adult red flour beetles, revealing changes in cuticular hydrocarbons and stink gland secretions.
bioRxiv · Mar 23, 2021Evolutionary Biology