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Queen number influences the timing of the sexual production in colonies of Cardiocondyla ants

Wingless males of the ant genus Cardiocondyla engage in fatal fighting for access to female sexual nestmates. Older, heavily sclerotized males are usually capable of eliminating all younger rivals, whose cuticle is still soft. In Cardiocondyla sp. A, this type of local mate competition (LMC) has tur...

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Autores principales: Suefuji, Masaki, Cremer, Sylvia, Oettler, Jan, Heinze, Jürgen
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: The Royal Society 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2614149/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18700195
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2008.0355
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