EcologybioRxivPreprint
Defensive symbionts provide high protection against natural enemies at low cost to hosts: a meta-analysis
Cássia Siqueira César, Eduardo S. A. Santos, Rodrigo Cogni
This study quantitatively assesses the costs and benefits of defensive symbionts in terrestrial arthropods, finding strong protection with minimal fitness costs to hosts.
DOI 10.1101/2024.11.05.622061