Cargando...

Cryptic lineages hybridize for worker production in the harvester ant Messor barbarus

The reproductive division of labour between queen and worker castes in social insects is a defining characteristic of eusociality and a classic example of phenotypic plasticity. Whether social insect larvae develop into queens or workers has long been thought to be determined by environmental cues,...

Descrición completa

Gardado en:
Detalles Bibliográficos
Publicado en:Biol Lett
Main Authors: Norman, Victoria, Darras, Hugo, Tranter, Christopher, Aron, Serge, Hughes, William O. H.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: The Royal Society 2016
Assuntos:
Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5134035/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27852941
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2016.0542
Tags: Engadir etiqueta
Sen Etiquetas, Sexa o primeiro en etiquetar este rexistro!