Recruitment behavior in the ant genus Polyrhachis (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

Journal of Insect Behavior

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 637-657

  Liefke, C ^a   Holldobler B ^b   Maschwitz, U ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemical signals; Group recruitment; Invitation behavior; Mechanical signals; Tandem running; Trail communication; Trail pheromones

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035197768     PISSN: 08927553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012227318159     Document Type: Article

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