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Comparative chemical analysis of army ant mandibular gland volatiles (Formicidae: Dorylinae)
Army ants are keystone species in many tropical ecosystems. Yet, little is known about the chemical compounds involved in army ant communication. In the present study, we analyzed the volatile mandibular gland secretions—triggers of ant alarm responses—of six Neotropical army ant species of the genu...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6052855/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30038876 http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5319 |