Origin, behaviour, and genetics of reproductive workers in an invasive ant

BACKGROUND: Worker reproduction has an important influence on the social cohesion and efficiency of social insect colonies, but its role in the success of invasive ants has been neglected. We used observations of 233 captive colonies, laboratory experiments, and genetic analyses to investigate the c...

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Autores principales: Lenancker, Pauline, Feldhaar, Heike, Holzinger, Anja, Greenfield, Melinda, Strain, Angela, Yeeles, Peter, Hoffmann, Benjamin D., Tay, Wee Tek, Lach, Lori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7986258/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33752683
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12983-021-00392-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7986258/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33752683
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12983-021-00392-2

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