Surface hydrocarbons of queen eggs regulate worker reproduction in a social insect

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 101, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 2945-2950

  Endler, Annett ^a   Liebig, Jürgen ^a   Schmitt, Thomas ^a   Parker, Jane E ^b   Jones, Graeme R ^b   Schreier, Peter ^a   Hölldobler, Bert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANT; ARTICLE; CAMPONOTUS FLORIDANUS; CUTICLE; EGG; FERTILITY; INSECT SOCIETY; LARVA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ANTS; FEMALE; HYDROCARBONS; OVUM; REPRODUCTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; ARACHNIDA; CAMPONOTUS FLORIDANUS; FORMICIDAE; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 1542357676     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0308447101     Document Type: Article

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