L'adaptation à la vie arboricole chez les fourmis

Annee Biologique

Volumn 38, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 131-148

  Orivel, Jérôme ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

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EID: 0004825696     PISSN: 00035017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0003-5017(00)87665-5     Document Type: Article

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