Colony-level macronutrient regulation in ants: mechanisms, hoarding and associated costs

By S. Cook, M. Eubanks, R. Gold, S. Behmer. 2010

122 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics, Insect Science

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In Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

1. David Raubenheimer
2. Stephen J. Simpson
3. S. Behmer
4. Karl A. Roeder
5. K. Lee
6. R. Boyd
7. William Foley
8. A. Felton

In Genetics

1. Stephen J. Simpson
2. David Raubenheimer
3. Karl A. Roeder
4. S. Behmer

In Insect Science

1. David Raubenheimer
2. Stephen J. Simpson
3. S. Behmer
4. Karl A. Roeder
5. K. Lee
6. J. Abbott

Citations in the corpus

• The nature of nutrition: a unifying framework (2011, background): “…al. 2008; Ja et al. 2009; Le Rohellec and Le Bourg 2009; Vigne and Frelin 2010), crickets (Maklakov et al. 2008), ants (Dussutour and Simpson 2009; Cook et al. 2010) and honey bees (Pirk et al. 2010), and the same may well be true for mammals (Orentreich et al. 1993; Zimmerman et al. 2003;Miller…”
• Lifetime consequences of food protein-carbohydrate content for an insect herbivore (2014, background): “…carbohydrate-biased diets, but when they are maintained on protein-biased diets, they suffer high mortality rates (Dussutour & Simpson 2009, 2012; Cook et al. 2010); it was suggested that for worker ants, protein is toxic when ingested in excess of requirements (although the toxicology of this…”