Individual recognition in ant queens

Current Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 23, 2005, Pages 2170-2174

  D'Ettorre, Patrizia ^a,b   Heinze, Jürgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON;

ANIMAL; ANT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BRAZIL; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FERTILITY; MORPHOMETRICS; OBSERVATION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RECOGNITION; SOCIAL DOMINANCE;

ANIMALS; ANTS; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; BRAZIL; CUES; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; FERTILITY; HYDROCARBONS; OBSERVATION; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SOCIAL DOMINANCE;

FORMICIDAE; INSECTA; PACHYCONDYLA VILLOSA; POLISTINAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 28444479547     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2005.10.067     Document Type: Article

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