The effect of chlordimeform on the foraging activity of the red imported fire ant Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Sociobiology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 129-139

  Boulay, R ^a   Hooper Bui L M ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Chlordimeform; Foraging behavior; Octopamine; Polyethism; Solenopsis invicta

Indexed keywords

FORMICIDAE; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; SOLENOPSIS GEMINATA; SOLENOPSIS INVICTA;

EID: 0036344980     PISSN: 03616525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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