No evidence for an evolutionary trade-off between learning and immunity in a social insect

A. Alghamdi; N. E. Raine; E. Rosato; E. B. Mallon

doi:10.1098/rsbl.2008.0514

No evidence for an evolutionary trade-off between learning and immunity in a social insect

A. Alghamdi
, N. E. Raine
, E. Rosato
, E. B. Mallon

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	55-57
Number of pages	3
Journal	Biology Letters
Volume	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2008.0514
Publication status	Published - 2009

Keywords

Psychoneuroimmunology
cross-talk
social insects
learning speed

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The evolution of learning - bumblebees as a model
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