Where and how to build? Influence of social and environmental cues on nest building behavior in leaf-cutting ants
This thesis explores the influence of social and environmental cues on the nest building behavior of leaf-cutting ants. Especially, the investigations are aimed at evaluating the mechanisms of nest building and how the nest environment can spatially guide building responses that lead to an adaptive...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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2014
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Online Access: | https://opus.bibliothek.uni-wuerzburg.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/10940 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-109409 https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-109409 https://opus.bibliothek.uni-wuerzburg.de/files/10940/Dissertation_Roemer_Daniela.pdf |