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Chemical Defense by the Native Winter Ant (Prenolepis imparis) against the Invasive Argentine Ant (Linepithema humile)

The invasive Argentine ant (Linepithema humile) is established worldwide and displaces native ant species. In northern California, however, the native winter ant (Prenolepis imparis) persists in invaded areas. We found that in aggressive interactions between the two species, P. imparis employs a pot...

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Autores principales: Sorrells, Trevor R., Kuritzky, Leah Y., Kauhanen, Peter G., Fitzgerald, Katherine, Sturgis, Shelby J., Chen, Jimmy, Dijamco, Cheri A., Basurto, Kimberly N., Gordon, Deborah M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3079705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21526231
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0018717