The foundress’s dilemma: group selection for cooperation among queens of the harvester ant, Pogonomyrmex californicus

The evolution of cooperation is a fundamental problem in biology, especially for non-relatives, where indirect fitness benefits cannot counter within-group inequalities. Multilevel selection models show how cooperation can evolve if it generates a group-level advantage, even when cooperators are dis...

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Autores principales: Shaffer, Zachary, Sasaki, Takao, Haney, Brian, Janssen, Marco, Pratt, Stephen C., Fewell, Jennifer H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4964563/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27465430
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep29828

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4964563/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27465430
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep29828

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