Serial polygyny and colony genetic structure in the monogynous queenless ant Diacamma cyaneiventre

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 72-80

  Andre J B ^a   Peeters, C ^a   Doums, C ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Gamergate turnover; Genetic relatedness; Microsatellites; Ponerinae; Queenless ants

Indexed keywords

ANT; GENETIC STRUCTURE; POLYGYNY; RELATEDNESS;

DIACAMMA CYANEIVENTRE; FORMICIDAE; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; PONERINAE;

EID: 0034949566     PISSN: 03405443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002650100330     Document Type: Article

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