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Chemical identification of an aggregation pheromone in the termite Reticulitermes speratus

Social behaviours in termites are regulated by sophisticated chemical communication systems. The majority of subterranean termites continuously forage for new wood resources to expand their nesting areas; an aggregation pheromone is presumed to regulate this process. However, the chemical components...

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Autores principales: Mitaka, Yuki, Matsuyama, Shigeru, Mizumoto, Nobuaki, Matsuura, Kenji, Akino, Toshiharu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7198579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32366829
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-64388-4