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Life-Histories of Sub-Arctic Ants
Heinze, Jürgen (1993) Life-Histories of Sub-Arctic Ants. ARCTIC 46 (4), pp. 354-358.Date of publication of this fulltext: 05 Aug 2009 13:59
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DOI to cite this document: 10.5283/epub.8428
Abstract
Ant species belonging to seven genera occur in habitats near the tree line in the Northern Hemisphere. An analysis of colony founding strategies suggests that in addition to physiological cold resistance, behavioral and sociometric adaptations might be important for survival and propagation of ants in subarctic biomes.
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| Item type | Article |
| Journal or Publication Title | ARCTIC |
| Volume: | 46 |
|---|---|
| Number of Issue or Book Chapter: | 4 |
| Page Range: | pp. 354-358 |
| Date | 1993 |
| Institutions | Biology, Preclinical Medicine > Institut für Zoologie > Zoologie/Evolutionsbiologie (Prof. Dr. Jürgen Heinze) |
| Keywords | POLYGYNY; BUDDING; ANTS; FORMICIDAE; LEPTOTHORAX |
| Dewey Decimal Classification | 500 Science > 570 Life sciences 500 Science > 590 Zoological sciences |
| Status | Published |
| Refereed | Yes, this version has been refereed |
| Created at the University of Regensburg | No |
| URN of the UB Regensburg | urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-84283 |
| Item ID | 8428 |
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