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Queen–worker ratio affects reproductive skew in a socially polymorphic ant
The partitioning of reproduction among individuals in communally breeding animals varies greatly among species, from the monopolization of reproduction (high reproductive skew) to similar contribution to the offspring in others (low skew). Reproductive skew models explain how relatedness or ecologic...
Autores principales: | Walter, Bartosz, Heinze, Jürgen |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4813118/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27069610 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.1779 |
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