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Interactions with Combined Chemical Cues Inform Harvester Ant Foragers' Decisions to Leave the Nest in Search of Food
Social insect colonies operate without central control or any global assessment of what needs to be done by workers. Colony organization arises from the responses of individuals to local cues. Red harvester ants (Pogonomyrmex barbatus) regulate foraging using interactions between returning and outgo...
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| Language: | Inglês |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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| Online Access: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3540075/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23308106 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0052219 |
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