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Lazy workers are necessary for long-term sustainability in insect societies

Optimality theory predicts the maximization of productivity in social insect colonies, but many inactive workers are found in ant colonies. Indeed, the low short-term productivity of ant colonies is often the consequence of high variation among workers in the threshold to respond to task-related sti...

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Gepubliceerd in:Sci Rep
Hoofdauteurs: Hasegawa, Eisuke, Ishii, Yasunori, Tada, Koichiro, Kobayashi, Kazuya, Yoshimura, Jin
Formaat: Artigo
Taal:Inglês
Gepubliceerd in: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Online toegang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4754661/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26880339
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep20846
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