Polygyny and strong genetic structuring within an isolated population of the wood ant Formica rufa
Social structuring of populations within some Formica species exhibits considerable variation going from monodomous and monogynous populations to polydomous, polygynous populations. The wood ant species Formica rufa appears to be mainly monodomous and monogynous throughout most of its distribution a...
Main Authors: | Wouter Dekoninck, Kevin Maebe, Peter Breyne, Frederik Hendrickx |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2014-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Hymenoptera Research |
Online Access: | http://jhr.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=4402 |
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