The influence of the symbiotic fungus on foraging decisions in leaf-cutting ants - Individual behavior and collective patterns
Foraging behavior is a particularly fascinating topic within the studies of social insects. Decisions made by individuals have effects not only on the individual level, but on the colony level as well. Social information available through foraging in a group modulates individual preferences and shap...
Main Author: | Saverschek, Nicole |
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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2010
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Online Access: | https://opus.bibliothek.uni-wuerzburg.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/4348 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-52087 https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-52087 https://opus.bibliothek.uni-wuerzburg.de/files/4348/Nicole_Saverschek_DissertationoL.pdf |
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