Efficient egress of escaping ants stressed with temperature

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Boari, Santiago ^a   Josens, Roxana ^a,b   Parisi, Daniel R ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^c INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITRONELLA; INSECT REPELLENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANT; ARTICLE; COMPETITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGRESS TIME; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; HEAT STRESS; LINEPITHEMA HUMILE; NONHUMAN; ORGANISM COLONY; QUEEN (INSECT); STIMULUS RESPONSE; TEMPERATURE STRESS; WORKER (INSECT); ANIMAL; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; ANTS; ESCAPE REACTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84896728373     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0081082     Document Type: Article

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