Colony size, social complexity and reproductive conflict in social insects
- 1 March 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Evolutionary Biology
- Vol. 12 (2) , 245-257
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1420-9101.1999.00028.x
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