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Foraging, food selection and worker size in the seed harvesting antMessor bouvieri

✍ Scribed by S. J. Willott; S. G. Compton; L. D. Incoll


Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
2000
Tongue
English
Weight
97 KB
Volume
125
Category
Article
ISSN
0029-8549

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