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Wax On, Wax Off: Nest Soil Facilitates Indirect Transfer of Recognition Cues between Ant Nestmates

Social animals use recognition cues to discriminate between group members and non-members. These recognition cues may be conceptualized as a label, which is compared to a neural representation of acceptable cue combinations termed the template. In ants and other social insects, the label consists of...

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Autores principales: Bos, Nick, Grinsted, Lena, Holman, Luke
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/PMC3084846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21559364
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0019435