Queen pheromones in <it>Temnothorax </it>ants: control or honest signal?
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The division of reproductive labor among group members in insect societies is regulated by "queen pheromones". However, it remains controversial whether these are manipulative, i.e., actively suppress worker reproduction, o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-03-01
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| Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/11/55 |