Sensory basis of thermal orientation in leaf-cutting ants
Leaf-cutting ants have a highly developed thermal sense which the insects use to regulate the own body temperature and also to optimize brood and fungus development. Apart from the already described temperature guided behaviors inside the nest it is unknown to what extent the ants may use their ther...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
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2010
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| Online Access: | https://opus.bibliothek.uni-wuerzburg.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/4138 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-48906 https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-48906 https://opus.bibliothek.uni-wuerzburg.de/files/4138/Thesis_bib.pdf |