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Ant nest architecture is shaped by local adaptation and plastic response to temperature

Social insects are among the most abundant arthropods in terrestrial ecosystems, where they provide ecosystem services. The effect of subterranean activity of ants on soil is well-studied, yet little is known about nest architecture due to the difficulty of observing belowground patterns. Furthermor...

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Autores principales: Sankovitz, Madison, Purcell, Jessica
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8630048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34845261
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-02491-w