A high‐throughput and sensitive method for food preference assays in the argentine ant

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-773663
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.77366

Wagner, Thomas

; Galante, Henrique

; Czaczkes, Tomer J.

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Abstract

BACKGROUND Insects pose significant challenges in both pest management and ecological conservation. Often, the most effective strategy is employing toxicant-laced baits, which also must be designed to specifically attract and be preferred by the targeted species for optimal species-specific effectiveness. However, traditional methods for measuring bait preference are either noncomparative, ...