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Colony Fusion in a Parthenogenetic Ant, Pristomyrmex punctatus
In the ant Pristomyrmex punctatus Smith (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), all young workers lay a small number of eggs parthenogenetically. Some colonies consist of monoclonal individuals that provide high inclusive fitness, according to the kin selection theory. However, in some populations, a majority of...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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University of Wisconsin Library
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3738106/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23895053 http://dx.doi.org/10.1673/031.013.3801 |