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The scent of supercolonies: the discovery, synthesis and behavioural verification of ant colony recognition cues
BACKGROUND: Ants form highly social and cooperative colonies that compete, and often fight, against other such colonies, both intra- and interspecifically. Some invasive ants take sociality to an extreme, forming geographically massive 'supercolonies' across thousands of kilometres. The su...
Autores principales: | Brandt, Miriam, van Wilgenburg, Ellen, Sulc, Robert, Shea, Kenneth J, Tsutsui, Neil D |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2775022/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19863781 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7007-7-71 |
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