Heinze, J., Cremer, S., Eckl, N. and Schrempf, A. (2006) Stealthy invaders: the biology of Cardiocondyla tramp ants. Insectes Sociaux 53 (1), pp. 1-7.
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Abstract
Many invasive ant species, such as the Argentine ant or the red imported fire ant, have huge colonies with thousands of mass-foraging workers, which quickly monopolise resources and therefore represent a considerable threat to the native ant fauna. Cardiocondyla obscurior and several other species of this myrmicine genus have similarly been transferred throughout the tropics by human activities. ...
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| Item type: | Article | ||||
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| Date: | February 2006 | ||||
| Institutions: | Biology, Preclinical Medicine > Institut für Zoologie | ||||
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| Keywords: | Invasive ants; unicoloniality; polygyny; intranidal mating; competition | ||||
| Dewey Decimal Classification: | 500 Science > 590 Zoological sciences | ||||
| Status: | Published | ||||
| Refereed: | Yes, this version has been refereed | ||||
| Created at the University of Regensburg: | Yes | ||||
| Item ID: | 72 |
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