Alternative reproductive tactics in the paper wasp Polistes dominulus with specific focus on the sit-and-wait tactic

Annales Zoologici Fennici

Volumn 38, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 189-199

  Starks, P T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; NEST; WASP;

HYMENOPTERA; POLISTES DOMINULUS; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0034788774     PISSN: 0003455X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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