Linepithema humile

1. High-amino-acid diet has no effect on lifespan in L. humile.

   “but had no effect on infected ants”

   Model organismsinfected ants

   Fungal infection alters collective nutritional intake of ant colonies

   Current biology : CB·1 Feb 2024

2. High-amino-acid diet shortens lifespan in L. humile.

   “the optimal fungal diet reduced the lifespan of healthy ants when compared with a high-carbohydrate diet”

   Model organismshealthy ants

   Fungal infection alters collective nutritional intake of ant colonies

   Current biology : CB·1 Feb 2024

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