Nest Architecture and Colony Growth of Atta bisphaerica Grass-Cutting Ants

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Atta bisphaerica grass-cutting ants build giant nests with hundreds or thousands of large chambers. Here, we assessed whether the total volume of fungus chambers and other nest parameters grow at close or similar proportions to worker numbers in the A. bisphaerica colony. The fungus...

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Autores principales: Farias, Adriano Pimentel, Camargo, Roberto da Silva, Andrade Sousa, Kátia Kaelly, Caldato, Nadia, Forti, Luiz Carlos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7693648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33137875
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects11110741

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7693648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33137875
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects11110741

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