The influence of the physical environment on the self-organised foraging patterns of ants

Naturwissenschaften

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 171-174

  Detrain, C ^a   Natan, C ^a   Deneubourg, J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHEROMONE;

ANT; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY;

ADAPTATION; ANT; BEE; BEHAVIOR; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; FOOD; NONHUMAN; PREDATOR; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ANTS; ENVIRONMENT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MOTOR ACTIVITY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0034978996     PISSN: 00281042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001140100217     Document Type: Review

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