Colony-specific Hydrocarbons Identify Nest Mates in Two Species of Formica Ant

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  Journal of Chemical Ecology

• Publication date

  2008-06-18

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s10886-008-9482-7PMID 18563489
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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