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Colony-level aggression escalates with the value of food resources

BACKGROUND: Theory predicts that the level of escalation in animal contests is associated with the value of the contested resource. This fundamental prediction has been empirically confirmed by studies of dyadic contests but has not been tested experimentally in the collective context of group-livin...

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Autores principales: Han, Shaolin, Phillips, Ben L., Elgar, Mark A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10189932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37193951
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-023-02117-x