Modeling temperature-mediated fluctuation in colony size in the fire ant, Solenopsis invicta.

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Journal of Theoretical Biology

• Publication date

  2012-07-21

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.jtbi.2012.03.011PMID 22575550
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