Environmental and genetic controls of soldier caste in a parasitic social wasp

A larval army caste is found in some parasitic wasps with polyembryonic or clonal proliferation, where many clone larvae emerge from a single egg. In contrast to non-parasitic eusocial Hymenoptera, sterile soldier larvae that protect their clonal reproductives are found in both females and males. Re...

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Autores principales: Watanabe, Kenta, Nishide, Yudai, Roff, Derek A., Yoshimura, Jin, Iwabuchi, Kikuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3476458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23087811
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep00729

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3476458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23087811
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep00729

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