Evolution of eusociality and the soldier caste in termites: influence of intraspecific competition and accelerated inheritance

scientific article published on 10 October 2003

Evolution of eusociality and the soldier caste in termites: influence of intraspecific competition and accelerated inheritance is …
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P819ADS bibcode2003PNAS..10012808T
P356DOI10.1073/PNAS.2133530100
P932PMC publication ID240700
P698PubMed publication ID14555764
P5875ResearchGate publication ID5465977

P50authorMario L. MuscedereQ37373560
P2093author name stringBarbara L Thorne
Nancy L Breisch
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P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjecteusocialityQ753694
soldierQ4991371
P6104maintained by WikiProjectWikiProject EcologyQ10818384
P304page(s)12808-12813
P577publication date2003-10-10
P1433published inProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of AmericaQ1146531
P1476titleEvolution of eusociality and the soldier caste in termites: influence of intraspecific competition and accelerated inheritance
P478volume100

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