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Divide and conquer: Multicolonial structure, nestmate recognition, and antagonistic behaviors in dense populations of the invasive ant Brachymyrmex patagonicus

The ecological success of ants has made them abundant in most environments, yet inter‐ and intraspecific competition usually limit nest density for a given population. Most invasive ant populations circumvent this limitation through a supercolonial structure, eliminating intraspecific competition th...

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Autores principales: Eyer, Pierre‐André, Shults, Phillip T., Chura, Madeleine R., Moran, Megan N., Thompson, Morgan N., Helms, Anjel M., Saran, Raj K., Vargo, Edward L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8093738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33976855
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7396