Water balance in the Argentine ant (Linepithema humile) compared with five common native ant species from southern California

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  Physiological Entomology

• Publication date

  2007-03-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/j.1365-3032.2006.00533.x
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