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Cooperation by ant queens during colony-founding perpetuates alternative forms of social organization

ABSTRACT: Key social traits, like queen number in eusocial insect colonies, have long been considered plastic, but the recent finding that colony social organization is under strict genetic control in multiple ant lineages challenges this view. This begs the question of which hardwired behavioral me...

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Autores principales: Blacher, Pierre, De Gasperin, Ornela, Chapuisat, Michel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8718384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35035032
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00265-021-03105-1