Discovery on the symbiotic adaptation between the mushroom ants and their fungus
Nombre de vues : 2 041 An interesting discovery about the mutual relations between the leaf-cutting ants (« mushroomists ») and the mushrooms they cultivate has just been published in the journal Nature. Research conducted by Danish entomologist Henrik Hjavard De Fine Licht and his team demonstrate through comparative analyses of genetic and molecular expressions that ants depend…
