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Specialization Does Not Predict Individual Efficiency in an Ant
The ecological success of social insects is often attributed to an increase in efficiency achieved through division of labor between workers in a colony. Much research has therefore focused on the mechanism by which a division of labor is implemented, i.e., on how tasks are allocated to workers. How...
Autor principal: | Dornhaus, Anna |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2586388/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19018663 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0060285 |
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