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Flexible seed selection by individual harvester ants,Pogonomyrmex occidentalis

✍ Scribed by Jennifer H. Fewell; Jon F. Harrison

Publisher: Springer
Year: 1991
Tongue: English
Weight: 865 KB
Volume: 28
Category: Article
ISSN: 0340-5443
DOI: 10.1007/bf00164118

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