An experimental study of pleometrotic colony founding in the fire ant, Solenopsis invicta : what is the basis for association?

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• Publication year

  1998

• Venue

  Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

• Publication date

  1998-08-24

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1007/s002650050489
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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