The structure of dominance hierarchies in the primitively eusocial wasp Ropalidia marginata

Ethology Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 273-281

  Sumana, A ^a   Gadagkar, R ^a,b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CENTRE FOR ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Dominance hierarchy; Linearity of dominance hierarchy; Regulation of foraging; Reproductive conflicts; Ropalidia marginata; Social wasp

Indexed keywords

COLONY; DOMINANCE; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; WASP;

HYMENOPTERA; ROPALIDIA MARGINATA; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0034839977     PISSN: 03949370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927014.2001.9522776     Document Type: Article

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