Policing Relative Conflicts of Interest in Social Insects.

Workers of social insects prevent other workers laying eggs to increase colony efficiency and not -- as traditionally thought - purely because workers are more related to the queen of the colony

Bibliographic Details
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2004-09-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC514494/?tool=EBI