Genetic structure and breeding system in a social wasp and its social parasite
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Social insects dominate ecological communities because of their sophisticated group behaviors. However, the intricate behaviors of social insects may be exploited by social parasites, which manipulate insect societies for their own b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-08-01
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Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/8/239 |