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The evolution of queen control over worker reproduction in the social Hymenoptera

A trademark of eusocial insect species is reproductive division of labor, in which workers forego their own reproduction while the queen produces almost all offspring. The presence of the queen is key for maintaining social harmony, but the specific role of the queen in the evolution of eusociality...

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Autores principales: Olejarz, Jason, Veller, Carl, Nowak, Martin A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5648666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29075460
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.3324