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Nestmate recognition in social insects: overcoming physiological constraints with collective decision making

Social insects rank among the most abundant and influential terrestrial organisms. The key to their success is their ability to form tightly knit social groups that perform work cooperatively, and effectively exclude non-members from the colony. An extensive body of research, both empirical and theo...

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Autores principales: Johnson, Brian R., van Wilgenburg, Ellen, Tsutsui, Neil D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3078317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21625650
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00265-010-1094-x