Brain evolution in social insects: advocating for the comparative approach
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Title
Brain evolution in social insects: advocating for the comparative approach
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Keywords
Social brain hypothesis, Brain size, Division of labor, Evolutionary framework
Journal
JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY A-NEUROETHOLOGY SENSORY NEURAL AND BEHAVIORAL PHYSIOLOGY
Volume -, Issue -, Pages -
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2019-01-17
DOI
10.1007/s00359-019-01315-7
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