Mortality rates and division of labor in the leaf-cutting ant, Atta colombica

Mark J F Brown; A. N. M. Bot; Adam G. Hart

Mortality rates and division of labor in the leaf-cutting ant, Atta colombica

Mark J F Brown, A. N. M. Bot, Adam G. Hart

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	-
Number of pages	8
Journal	Journal of Insect Science
Volume	6
Publication status	Published - 19 Sept 2006

Keywords

social insects
task allocation
waste management
hygiene
HARVESTER ANTS
BEHAVIORAL FLEXIBILITY
SELFISH SENTINELS
TASK ALLOCATION
SOCIAL INSECTS
POGONOMYRMEX
HYMENOPTERA
FORMICIDAE
COLONIES
DYNAMICS

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