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Do host species evolve a specific response to slave-making ants?
BACKGROUND: Social parasitism is an important selective pressure for social insect species. It is particularly the case for the hosts of dulotic (so called slave-making) ants, which pillage the brood of host colonies to increase the worker force of their own colony. Such raids can have an important...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3551654/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23276325 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-9-38 |