“You are what you eat”: Diet modifies cuticular hydrocarbons and nestmate recognition in the Argentine ant, Linepithema humile

D. Liang; J. Silverman

doi:10.1007/s001140050752

journal article Jul 24, 2000

“You are what you eat”: Diet modifies cuticular hydrocarbons and nestmate recognition in the Argentine ant, Linepithema humile

D. Liang J. Silverman

Die Naturwissenschaften Vol. 87 No. 9 pp. 412-416 · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Published: Jul 24, 2000
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D. Liang, J. Silverman (2000). “You are what you eat”: Diet modifies cuticular hydrocarbons and nestmate recognition in the Argentine ant, Linepithema humile. Die Naturwissenschaften, 87(9), 412-416. https://doi.org/10.1007/s001140050752

“You are what you eat”: Diet modifies cuticular hydrocarbons and nestmate recognition in the Argentine ant, Linepithema humile

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