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- noun biology The
transformation ofsolitary insects etc. into aswarm orgregaria due to rapid growth inpopulation
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Examples
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Tanaka S, DeLoof A, Schoofs L, Baggerman G, et al. (1999) Identification of the gregarization-associated dark-pigmentotropin in locusts through an albino mutant.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Yan Zhao et al. 2010
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Tanaka S, DeLoof A, Schoofs L, Baggerman G, et al. (1999) Identification of the gregarization-associated dark-pigmentotropin in locusts through an albino mutant.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Yan Zhao et al. 2010
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