Nutrient stores predict task behaviors in diverse ant species
In eusocial species, including ants and honeybees, sterile or non-reproductive workers can specialize in task-specific behaviors, such as brood care and foraging for food. The mechanisms underlying task-specific behaviors include genetic, physiological and environmental factors. Here we compare corp...
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| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2016
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/104030 |