The effects of decentralisation on foraging and organisation in social insect colonies
Social insect colonies demonstrate some of the most striking social behaviours that are seen in nature. Social interaction in these species defines their behaviour and has a large impact on their success. A number of ant species organise their colony over several socially interacting, but spatially...
Main Author: | Cook, Zoe |
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Other Authors: | Robinson, E. J. H. ; Franks, D. W. |
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University of York
2013
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.605203 |
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