Colony Breeding Structure of Reticulitermes (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) in Northwest Arkansas

Termites, as social insects, have a complicated life cycle in which the colony breeding structure, that is the number of and origin of reproductives in a colony, can vary in relation to age and environmental factors. In this study, we used genetic methods to characterize the breeding structure of th...

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Main Authors: Mark Allan Janowiecki, Amber D Tripodi, Edward L Vargo, Allen L Szalanski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana 2019-11-01
Series:Sociobiology
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Online Access:http://periodicos.uefs.br/index.php/sociobiology/article/view/4376