The effects of disturbance threat on leaf-cutting ant colonies: a laboratory study
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Title
The effects of disturbance threat on leaf-cutting ant colonies: a laboratory study
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Keywords
Phenotypic plasticity, Animal behavior, Castes, Social insect, Division of labor, Animal personality, Behavioral syndromes
Journal
INSECTES SOCIAUX
Volume 64, Issue 1, Pages 75-85
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2016-09-15
DOI
10.1007/s00040-016-0513-z
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