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Research data supporting "Are phoretic mites in a cleaning mutualism with the burying beetle Nicrophorus vespilloides?"


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Dataset

Change log

Authors

Cotter, Sheena C. 
De Gasperin, Ornela 
Houslay, Thomas M. 
Boncoraglio, Giuseppe 

Description

Data from breeding experiments: brood size at dispersal, brood mass, lifespan, male and female sizes. All variables measured in the laboratory between January and May 2012. Bacterial community data: qPCR and OTU table for bacterial communities. Samples collected in the laboratory, February 2013.

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Software / Usage instructions

Excel, Open Office

Keywords

parental care, social immunity, burying beetle, phoresy, mutualism

Publisher

University of Cambridge
Sponsorship
BBSRC ERC [ERC Consolidator Grant 310785] NERC [NERC NE/H019731/1, NERC NE/H014225/2]