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Science 17 October 2003:
Vol. 302. no. 5644, p. 372
DOI: 10.1126/science.302.5644.372
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EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY:
Outside Agitators Alter Wasp Behavior

Elizabeth Pennisi

An evolutionary biologist reports online this week in Science (www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/1088798) that a virus redirects the reproductive strategy of a wasp that parasitizes fruit fly larvae. And on page 437, researchers describe the compound that an orchid uses to lure its wasp pollinator.

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