The management of aphids and other nest inhabitants by the ant Lasius flavus (F.)

An area of rough pastureland has been sampled regularly for Lasius flavus and other soil animals for three years. The density of ants found in these nests agrees well with estimates of other workers using mature nests from undisturbed sites. The abundance of ants in the surface 10cm of the nest was...

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Main Author: Langley, John Michael
Published: Royal Holloway, University of London 1986
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.704381