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Conflict over Male Parentage in Social Insects

Mutual policing is an important mechanism that maintains social harmony in group-living organisms by suppressing the selfish behavior of individuals. In social insects, workers police one another (worker-policing) by preventing individual workers from laying eggs that would otherwise develop into ma...

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Autores principales: Hammond, Robert L, Keller, Laurent
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC514489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15328531
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0020248