Aphid–ant mutualism: how honeydew sugars influence the behaviour of ant scouts

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• Publication year

  2010

• Venue

  Physiological Entomology

• Publication date

  2010-06-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/j.1365-3032.2010.00730.x
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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