Emergent Polyethism as a Consequence of Increased Colony Size in Insect Societies
- 1 April 2002
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Theoretical Biology
- Vol. 215 (3) , 363-373
- https://doi.org/10.1006/jtbi.2001.2506
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