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No evidence for social immunity in co-founding queen associations
Ant queens often associate to found new colonies, yet the benefits of this behaviour remain unclear. A major hypothesis is that queens founding in groups are protected by social immunity and can better resist disease than solitary queens, due to mutual grooming, sharing of antimicrobials, or higher...
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| Pubblicato in: | Sci Rep |
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| Lingua: | Inglês |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2017
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| Accesso online: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5701228/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29176649 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-16368-4 |
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