Variation in nestmate recognition ability among polymorphic leaf-cutting ant workers.

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  Journal of insect physiology

• Publication date

  2014-11-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2014.09.002PMID 25205477
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