Invasive interactions of Monomorium minimum (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) infected with Thelohania solenopsae (Microsporida: Thelohaniidae)

Thelohania solenopsae Knell, Alan, and Hazard is an internal microsporidian that parasitizes the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren. This experiment studied the invasive interactions between the native United States ant, Monomorium minimum (Buckley), and S. invicta colonies infected wit...

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Main Author: Keck, Molly Elizabeth
Other Authors: Gold, Roger, E.
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Texas A&M University 2006
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/3986