Waste management in the leaf-cutting ant Atta colombica

By A. Hart, Francis L. W. Ratnieks. 2002

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

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In Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

1. J. Boomsma
2. W. Hughes
3. P. Schmid-Hempel
4. Dave Goulson

In Genetics

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• Life histories and parasite pressure across the major groups of social insects. (2005, background): “Trophallaxis has been shown to occur in stingless bees, but is infrequent and mostly linked to the mass provisioning of brood cells with stored pollen and honey (Sommeijer and De Bruijn, 1994; Hart and Ratnieks, 2002a), in contrast to the honeybee, where it is an almost continuous process.”