Modelling locust foraging: How and why food affects group formation

Fillipe Georgiou; Camille Buhl; J. E. F. Green; Bishnu Lamichhane; Ngamta Thamwattana

doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1008353

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Modelling locust foraging: How and why food affects group formation

Fillipe Georgiou ,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: fillipe.georgiou@uon.edu.au

Affiliation School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, Australia

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4588-5319

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Camille Buhl,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Agriculture, Food and Wine, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7506-6835

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J. E. F. Green,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Mathematical Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5061-9563

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Bishnu Lamichhane,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, Australia

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9184-8941

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Ngamta Thamwattana

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, Australia

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9885-3287

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Modelling locust foraging: How and why food affects group formation

Fillipe Georgiou,
Camille Buhl,
J. E. F. Green,
Bishnu Lamichhane,
Ngamta Thamwattana

Published: July 7, 2021
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1008353

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Correction to reference 51

Posted by fgeorgiou on 06 Aug 2021 at 01:33 GMT

Reference 51 should read:
Reynolds, A.M., Sword, G.A., Simpson, S.J. and Reynolds, D.R., 2009. Predator percolation, insect outbreaks, and phase polyphenism. Current biology, 19(1), pp.20-24.

Not:
Am R, Ga S, Sj S, Dr R. Predator percolation, insect outbreaks, and phase polyphenism. Current Biology: CB. 2008;19(1):20–24.

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