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Ant encounters [[electronic resource] ] : interaction networks and colony behavior / / Deborah M. Gordon
Ant encounters [[electronic resource] ] : interaction networks and colony behavior / / Deborah M. Gordon
Autore Gordon Deborah (Deborah M.)
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (182 p.)
Disciplina 595.79/61782
Collana Primers in complex systems
Soggetto topico Ants - Behavior
Insect societies
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-64507-2
9786612645075
1-4008-3544-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- 1 The Ant Colony as a Complex System -- 2 Colony Organization -- 3 Interaction Networks -- 4 Colony Size -- 5 Relations with Neighbors -- 6 Ant Evolution -- 7 Modeling Ant Behavior -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910459252103321
Gordon Deborah (Deborah M.)  
Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, c2010
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Ant encounters [[electronic resource] ] : interaction networks and colony behavior / / Deborah M. Gordon
Ant encounters [[electronic resource] ] : interaction networks and colony behavior / / Deborah M. Gordon
Autore Gordon Deborah (Deborah M.)
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (182 p.)
Disciplina 595.79/61782
Collana Primers in complex systems
Soggetto topico Ants - Behavior
Insect societies
ISBN 1-282-64507-2
9786612645075
1-4008-3544-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- 1 The Ant Colony as a Complex System -- 2 Colony Organization -- 3 Interaction Networks -- 4 Colony Size -- 5 Relations with Neighbors -- 6 Ant Evolution -- 7 Modeling Ant Behavior -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785064803321
Gordon Deborah (Deborah M.)  
Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, c2010
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Ant encounters [[electronic resource] ] : interaction networks and colony behavior / / Deborah M. Gordon
Ant encounters [[electronic resource] ] : interaction networks and colony behavior / / Deborah M. Gordon
Autore Gordon Deborah (Deborah M.)
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (182 p.)
Disciplina 595.79/61782
Collana Primers in complex systems
Soggetto topico Ants - Behavior
Insect societies
ISBN 1-282-64507-2
9786612645075
1-4008-3544-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- 1 The Ant Colony as a Complex System -- 2 Colony Organization -- 3 Interaction Networks -- 4 Colony Size -- 5 Relations with Neighbors -- 6 Ant Evolution -- 7 Modeling Ant Behavior -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828577003321
Gordon Deborah (Deborah M.)  
Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, c2010
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Behaviour and social evolution of wasps : the communal aggregation hypothesis / Yosiaki Itô
Behaviour and social evolution of wasps : the communal aggregation hypothesis / Yosiaki Itô
Autore Ito, Yoshiaki
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1993
Descrizione fisica viii, 159 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Disciplina 591.5
Collana Oxford series in ecology and evolution
Soggetto topico Behaviour evolution
Insect societies
Kin selection (Evolution)
Wasps - Behavior
ISBN 0198546831
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISALENTO-991003428159707536
Ito, Yoshiaki  
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1993
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Encyclopedia of social insects / / Christopher K. Starr, editor
Encyclopedia of social insects / / Christopher K. Starr, editor
Edizione [1st ed. 2021.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource : 491 ill., 416 ill. in color
Disciplina 595.71782
Soggetto topico Insect societies
Entomology
ISBN 1-80316-129-9
3-030-28102-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Aculeata: phylogeny and classification -- african honey bees -- Allodapini -- Allomones -- Aneuretus simoni -- bees: ecological roles -- bees: phylogeny and classification -- brood care -- brood-stimulation theory [in army ants] -- bullet ant (Paraponera clavata) and Dinoponera -- cape honey bee -- carpenter ants (Camponotus) -- caste -- caste differentiation: ants -- caste differentiation: genetic and epigenetic factors -- dacetine ants -- dampwood termites (Archotermopsidae) -- defensive strategies -- Diacamma -- Dolichoderinae -- drywood termites (Kalotermitidae) -- Ectatomma -- eastern hive bee (Apis cerana) -- eusociality -- exocrine glands -- extra-floral nectaries -- fire ants (Solenopsis in part -- Foraminini -- Formicinae -- fossil social insects -- fungus-gardening ants.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910484803203321
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
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Genomics, physiology and behaviour of social insects / / edited by Amro Zayed, Clement F. Kent ; contributors, Patrick Abbot [and twenty-three others]
Genomics, physiology and behaviour of social insects / / edited by Amro Zayed, Clement F. Kent ; contributors, Patrick Abbot [and twenty-three others]
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : , : Academic Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (380 p.)
Disciplina 595.71782
Collana Advances in Insect Physiology
Soggetto topico Insect societies
Insects - Genetics
Insects - Physiology
Insects - Behavior
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-12-802348-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Genomics, Physiology and Behaviour of Social Insects; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Introduction to Advances in Insect Physiology: Genomics, Physiology and Behaviour of Social Insects; References; Chapter One: Old Threads Make New Tapestry-Rewiring of Signalling Pathways Underlies Caste Phenotypic Plasticity in the Ho ...; 1. Introduction; 2. Differential Feeding of Honey Bee Larvae; 3. The Secrets of Royal Jelly; 4. The Role of JH in Honey Bee Caste Development; 5. IIS, TOR and Egfr Pathway Activities in Honey Bee Caste Development
6. Endogenous Hypoxia in Worker Larvae-Convergence of Nutrient Signalling and Oxidative Metabolism7. Epigenetics and Caste Development; 8. Are There Commonalities Between Context-Dependent Signalling Pathways in Larval Caste Development and Adult Caste Funct ...; 9. Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter Two: The Physiological and Genomic Bases of Bumble Bee Social Behaviour; 1. Introduction; 1.1. The B. terrestris colony life history; 1.2. The social history of the B. terrestris colony; 1.3. Alternative life history strategies
1.4. Ultimate mechanisms shaping bumble bee social behaviour2. Kin Conflict over Sex Ratios in Bumble Bees; 3. Behavioural, Physiological, and Genetic Traits Associated with the Solitary Phase; 3.1. Pre-mating and mating behaviour; 3.2. Diapause in newly mated queens; 3.3. Genomic mechanisms underlying the queen solitary phase; 4. Behavioural, Physiological, and Genetic Traits Associated With the Eusocial Phase; 4.1. Who wins the conflict over male production?; 4.2. Underlying hormonal mechanisms and queen effect on worker reproduction
4.3. The chemistry underlying queen-worker conflict over reproduction-Is there a queen pheromone?4.4. Genomic factors underlying queen-worker conflict; 5. Worker-Worker Conflict over Reproduction; 5.1. Rates of worker reproduction; 5.2. Worker reproductive hierarchy; 5.3. Aggression and hierarchy formation; 5.4. Chemical communication versus dominance behaviour; 5.5. Hormonal regulation of reproduction and dominance; 5.6. Genomic mechanisms underlying worker-worker conflict; 5.7. Factors affecting dominance and reproduction in workers
5.8. Drifting bees: Fortuitous error or intra-specific parasitism?5.9. Extrapolating from QL groups to whole QR colonies; 6. Larval Development and Mechanisms Underlying Caste Determination; 6.1. Larval development; 6.2. The critical period for caste determination; 6.3. Hormonal and genomic regulation of caste determination; 6.4. Physiological and social factors affecting caste determination; 6.5. Nutrition as a factor affecting caste determination; 6.6. The effect of queen-worker conflict on caste determination; 6.7. Is there a queen pheromone that regulates caste determination?
7. Conclusions and Future Directions
Record Nr. UNINA-9910463624703321
Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : , : Academic Press, , 2015
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Genomics, physiology and behaviour of social insects / / edited by Amro Zayed, Clement F. Kent ; contributors, Patrick Abbot [and twenty-three others]
Genomics, physiology and behaviour of social insects / / edited by Amro Zayed, Clement F. Kent ; contributors, Patrick Abbot [and twenty-three others]
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : , : Academic Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (380 p.)
Disciplina 595.71782
Collana Advances in Insect Physiology
Soggetto topico Insect societies
Insects - Genetics
Insects - Physiology
Insects - Behavior
ISBN 0-12-802348-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Genomics, Physiology and Behaviour of Social Insects; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Introduction to Advances in Insect Physiology: Genomics, Physiology and Behaviour of Social Insects; References; Chapter One: Old Threads Make New Tapestry-Rewiring of Signalling Pathways Underlies Caste Phenotypic Plasticity in the Ho ...; 1. Introduction; 2. Differential Feeding of Honey Bee Larvae; 3. The Secrets of Royal Jelly; 4. The Role of JH in Honey Bee Caste Development; 5. IIS, TOR and Egfr Pathway Activities in Honey Bee Caste Development
6. Endogenous Hypoxia in Worker Larvae-Convergence of Nutrient Signalling and Oxidative Metabolism7. Epigenetics and Caste Development; 8. Are There Commonalities Between Context-Dependent Signalling Pathways in Larval Caste Development and Adult Caste Funct ...; 9. Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter Two: The Physiological and Genomic Bases of Bumble Bee Social Behaviour; 1. Introduction; 1.1. The B. terrestris colony life history; 1.2. The social history of the B. terrestris colony; 1.3. Alternative life history strategies
1.4. Ultimate mechanisms shaping bumble bee social behaviour2. Kin Conflict over Sex Ratios in Bumble Bees; 3. Behavioural, Physiological, and Genetic Traits Associated with the Solitary Phase; 3.1. Pre-mating and mating behaviour; 3.2. Diapause in newly mated queens; 3.3. Genomic mechanisms underlying the queen solitary phase; 4. Behavioural, Physiological, and Genetic Traits Associated With the Eusocial Phase; 4.1. Who wins the conflict over male production?; 4.2. Underlying hormonal mechanisms and queen effect on worker reproduction
4.3. The chemistry underlying queen-worker conflict over reproduction-Is there a queen pheromone?4.4. Genomic factors underlying queen-worker conflict; 5. Worker-Worker Conflict over Reproduction; 5.1. Rates of worker reproduction; 5.2. Worker reproductive hierarchy; 5.3. Aggression and hierarchy formation; 5.4. Chemical communication versus dominance behaviour; 5.5. Hormonal regulation of reproduction and dominance; 5.6. Genomic mechanisms underlying worker-worker conflict; 5.7. Factors affecting dominance and reproduction in workers
5.8. Drifting bees: Fortuitous error or intra-specific parasitism?5.9. Extrapolating from QL groups to whole QR colonies; 6. Larval Development and Mechanisms Underlying Caste Determination; 6.1. Larval development; 6.2. The critical period for caste determination; 6.3. Hormonal and genomic regulation of caste determination; 6.4. Physiological and social factors affecting caste determination; 6.5. Nutrition as a factor affecting caste determination; 6.6. The effect of queen-worker conflict on caste determination; 6.7. Is there a queen pheromone that regulates caste determination?
7. Conclusions and Future Directions
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788009003321
Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : , : Academic Press, , 2015
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Genomics, physiology and behaviour of social insects / / edited by Amro Zayed, Clement F. Kent ; contributors, Patrick Abbot [and twenty-three others]
Genomics, physiology and behaviour of social insects / / edited by Amro Zayed, Clement F. Kent ; contributors, Patrick Abbot [and twenty-three others]
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : , : Academic Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (380 p.)
Disciplina 595.71782
Collana Advances in Insect Physiology
Soggetto topico Insect societies
Insects - Genetics
Insects - Physiology
Insects - Behavior
ISBN 0-12-802348-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Genomics, Physiology and Behaviour of Social Insects; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Introduction to Advances in Insect Physiology: Genomics, Physiology and Behaviour of Social Insects; References; Chapter One: Old Threads Make New Tapestry-Rewiring of Signalling Pathways Underlies Caste Phenotypic Plasticity in the Ho ...; 1. Introduction; 2. Differential Feeding of Honey Bee Larvae; 3. The Secrets of Royal Jelly; 4. The Role of JH in Honey Bee Caste Development; 5. IIS, TOR and Egfr Pathway Activities in Honey Bee Caste Development
6. Endogenous Hypoxia in Worker Larvae-Convergence of Nutrient Signalling and Oxidative Metabolism7. Epigenetics and Caste Development; 8. Are There Commonalities Between Context-Dependent Signalling Pathways in Larval Caste Development and Adult Caste Funct ...; 9. Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter Two: The Physiological and Genomic Bases of Bumble Bee Social Behaviour; 1. Introduction; 1.1. The B. terrestris colony life history; 1.2. The social history of the B. terrestris colony; 1.3. Alternative life history strategies
1.4. Ultimate mechanisms shaping bumble bee social behaviour2. Kin Conflict over Sex Ratios in Bumble Bees; 3. Behavioural, Physiological, and Genetic Traits Associated with the Solitary Phase; 3.1. Pre-mating and mating behaviour; 3.2. Diapause in newly mated queens; 3.3. Genomic mechanisms underlying the queen solitary phase; 4. Behavioural, Physiological, and Genetic Traits Associated With the Eusocial Phase; 4.1. Who wins the conflict over male production?; 4.2. Underlying hormonal mechanisms and queen effect on worker reproduction
4.3. The chemistry underlying queen-worker conflict over reproduction-Is there a queen pheromone?4.4. Genomic factors underlying queen-worker conflict; 5. Worker-Worker Conflict over Reproduction; 5.1. Rates of worker reproduction; 5.2. Worker reproductive hierarchy; 5.3. Aggression and hierarchy formation; 5.4. Chemical communication versus dominance behaviour; 5.5. Hormonal regulation of reproduction and dominance; 5.6. Genomic mechanisms underlying worker-worker conflict; 5.7. Factors affecting dominance and reproduction in workers
5.8. Drifting bees: Fortuitous error or intra-specific parasitism?5.9. Extrapolating from QL groups to whole QR colonies; 6. Larval Development and Mechanisms Underlying Caste Determination; 6.1. Larval development; 6.2. The critical period for caste determination; 6.3. Hormonal and genomic regulation of caste determination; 6.4. Physiological and social factors affecting caste determination; 6.5. Nutrition as a factor affecting caste determination; 6.6. The effect of queen-worker conflict on caste determination; 6.7. Is there a queen pheromone that regulates caste determination?
7. Conclusions and Future Directions
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828992203321
Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : , : Academic Press, , 2015
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Insectes sociaux
Insectes sociaux
Pubbl/distr/stampa Basel, : Birkhüser Verlag
Disciplina 595.71782
Soggetto topico Insect societies
Sociétés d'insectes
ISSN 1420-9098
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-996209494603316
Basel, : Birkhüser Verlag
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Insectes sociaux
Insectes sociaux
Pubbl/distr/stampa Basel, : Birkhüser Verlag
Disciplina 595.71782
Soggetto topico Insect societies
Sociétés d'insectes
ISSN 1420-9098
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910134741403321
Basel, : Birkhüser Verlag
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