Queen pheromones <subtitle>The chemical crown governing insect social life</subtitle>
Group-living species produce signals that alter the behavior and even the physiology of their social partners. Social insects possess especially sophisticated chemical communication systems that govern every aspect of colony life, including the defining feature of eusociality: reproductive division...
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| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2010-11-01
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| Series: | Communicative & Integrative Biology |
| Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.4161/cib.3.6.12976 |