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Social interactions promote adaptive resource defense in ants
Social insects vigorously defend their nests against con- and heterospecific competitors. Collective defense is also seen at highly profitable food sources. Aggressive responses are elicited or promoted by several means of communication, e.g. alarm pheromones and other chemical markings. In this stu...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5598949/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28910322 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0183872 |