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Dual response to nest flooding during monsoon in an Indian ant

Flooding causes destruction of shelter and disruption of activity in animals occupying subterranean nests. To ensure their survival organisms have evolved various responses to combat this problem. In this study we examine the response of an Indian ant, Diacamma indicum, to nest flooding during the m...

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Autores principales: Kolay, Swetashree, Annagiri, Sumana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4562246/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26349015
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep13716