Differential reproduction in multiple-queen colonies of the fire ant Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
- 1 December 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
- Vol. 23 (6) , 341-355
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00303708
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