Enforcement of reproductive synchrony via policing in a clonal ant

Current Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 328-332

  Teseo, Serafino ^a   Kronauer, Daniel J C ^b,c   Jaisson, Pierre ^a   Châline, Nicolas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

^b ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; LARVA; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMALS; ANTS; CUES; LARVA; REPRODUCTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

CERAPACHYS BIROI; HEXAPODA;

EID: 84874660068     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2013.01.011     Document Type: Article

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