Colony disassociation following diet partitioning in a unicolonial ant

Naturwissenschaften

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 73-77

  Silverman, J ^a   Liang, D ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The Clorox Company   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON;

ANT; CHEMICAL CUE; HYDROCARBON; NEST; RECOGNITION;

ANT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CHEMOREACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUTICLE; DIET; NONHUMAN; ODOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALS; ANTS; ARGENTINA; COMMUNICATION; DIET; HYDROCARBONS; INSECTS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ARGENTINA (FISH); FORMICIDAE; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; LINEPITHEMA HUMILE;

EID: 0035057050     PISSN: 00281042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001140000198     Document Type: Article

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