Incubation ability of the functional envelope in paper wasp nests (Hymenopteta, Vespidae, Polistes): I. Field measurements of nest temperature using paper models

Journal of Ethology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 39-46

  Hozumi, S ^a   Yamane, S ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Functional envelope; Nest construction; Nest temperature; Paper wasp; Polistes

Indexed keywords

POLISTES; POLISTES FUSCATUS PALLIPES; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0034956467     PISSN: 02890771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s101640170016     Document Type: Article

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