Trapline foraging by bumble bees: II. Definition and detection from sequence data

Behavioral Ecology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 199-210

  Thomson, James D ^a,b   Slatkin, Montgomery ^c   Thomson, Barbara A ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ROCKY MOUNTAIN BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

asymmetry test; Bombus; foraging; Mantel test; null model; Penstemon; sequence; trapline

Indexed keywords

BUMBLEBEE; TRAPLINE FORAGING;

APIDAE; BOMBUS; HYMENOPTERA;

EID: 0030619952     PISSN: 10452249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/8.2.199     Document Type: Article

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