A comparative study between Solenopsis invicta and Solenopsis richteri on tolerance to heat and desiccation stresses.

Solenopsis invicta and Solenopsis richteri are two very closely related invasive ant species; however, S. invicta is a much more successful invader. Physiological tolerance to abiotic stress has been hypothesized to be important to the success of an invasive species. In this study, we tested the hyp...

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Main Authors: Jian Chen, Tahir Rashid, Guolei Feng
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/3d40c13dce4a48318eaa4519c06b131e
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