A double-spiral maze and hi-resolution tracking pipeline to study dispersal by groups of minute insects

Abstract Minute insects such as parasitic micro-wasps have high basic and applied importance for their widespread use as biocontrol agents. Their dispersal is a phenotype of particular interest. Classically, it is evaluated using field releases, but those are time consuming, costly, and their result...

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Main Authors: M. Cointe, V. Burte, G. Perez, L. Mailleret, V. Calcagno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-31630-8