Developmental Instability in Incipient Colonies of Social Insects

Social insect colonies can provide homeostatic conditions that buffer the incidence of environmental fluctuations on individuals, which have contributed to their ecological success. Coptotermes (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) is a highly invasive termite genus and several species have important economic...

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Main Authors: Chouvenc, Thomas, Basille, Mathieu, Li, Hou-Feng, Su, Nan-Yao
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4244189/