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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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| 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 |