Cooperation among selfish individuals in insect societies
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serval:BIB_04A0AAA0DD00
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Article: article from journal or magazin.
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Publications
Institution
Title
Cooperation among selfish individuals in insect societies
Journal
Bioscience
ISSN
0006-3568
Publication state
Published
Issued date
1999
Peer-reviewed
Oui
Volume
49
Number
11
Pages
899-909
Language
english
Notes
http://www.jstor.org/stable/1313649
Abstract
Kin selection is the key to understanding the evolution of cooperation in insect societies. However, kin selection also predicts potential kin conflict, and understanding how these conflicts are resolved is a major goal of current research on social insects
Keywords
EUSOCIAL HYMENOPTERA, SOCIAL INSECTS, ANIMAL SOCIETIES, KIN RECOGNITION, HONEY-BEES, WORKER REPRODUCTION, GENETIC RELATEDNESS, CASTE POLYMORPHISM, APIS-MELLIFERA, SEX ALLOCATION
Web of science
Open Access
Yes
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24/01/2008 20:22
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20/08/2019 13:26
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