Erratum: Radio tagging reveals the roles of corpulence, experience and social information in ant decision making (Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology DOI: 10.1007/s00265-008-0696-z);Radio tagging reveals the roles of corpulence, experience and social information in ant decision making

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 627-636

  Robinson, Elva J H ^a   Richardson, Thomas O ^a,b   Sendova Franks, Ana B ^b   Feinerman, Ofer ^c   Franks, Nigel R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^c MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ant; Division of labour; Foraging; Physiology; RFID; Temnothorax

Indexed keywords

ANT; DECISION MAKING; FAT; LABOR DIVISION; NESTMATE RECOGNITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHYSIOLOGY; TAGGING; WORKER CASTE;

FORMICIDAE; LEPTOTHORAX ALBIPENNIS; TEMNOTHORAX;

EID: 61349178520     PISSN: 03405443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00265-009-0715-8     Document Type: Erratum

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