Fecundity determines the outcome of founding queen associations in ants
Abstract Animal cooperation evolved because of its benefits to the cooperators. Pleometrosis in ants—the cooperation of queens to found a colony—benefits colony growth, but also incurs costs for some of the cooperators because only one queen usually survives the association. While several traits in...
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Autores principales: | Eva-Maria Teggers, Falk Deegener, Romain Libbrecht |
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/a3928ed30d4741309da6d1e0bab10ff4 |
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