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The evolution of activity breaks in the nest cycle of annual eusocial bees: a model of delayed exponential growth

BACKGROUND: Social insects show considerable variability not only in social organisation but also in the temporal pattern of nest cycles. In annual eusocial sweat bees, nest cycles typically consist of a sequence of distinct phases of activity (queen or workers collect food, construct, and provision...

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Autores principales: Mitesser, Oliver, Weissel, Norbert, Strohm, Erhard, Poethke, Hans-Joachim
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1533862/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16749922
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-6-45