Worker personality and its association with spatially structured division of labor.
Division of labor is a defining characteristic of social insects and fundamental to their ecological success. Many of the numerous tasks essential for the survival of the colony must be performed at a specific location. Consequently, spatial organization is an integral aspect of division of labor. T...
Main Authors: | Tobias Pamminger, Susanne Foitzik, Katharina C Kaufmann, Natalie Schützler, Florian Menzel |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24497911/pdf/?tool=EBI |
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