Colony size of amazonian stingless bees and its assessment through intrinsic parameters
KL Leão, AJ Campbell, JC Veiga… - Journal of Apicultural …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Stingless bees live in populous colonies that vary in size from a few hundred individuals to
tens of thousands, although information on actual colony size is limited. The objectives of …
tens of thousands, although information on actual colony size is limited. The objectives of …
Inter-clonal competition over queen succession imposes a cost of parthenogenesis on termite colonies
Y Wu, T Fujita, Y Namba, K Kobayashi… - …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
In social insect colonies, selfish behaviour due to intracolonial conflict among members can
result in colony-level costs despite close relatedness. In certain termite species, queens use …
result in colony-level costs despite close relatedness. In certain termite species, queens use …