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.)
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| Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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.)
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| Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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
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| Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1993 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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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 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Insectes sociaux
| Insectes sociaux |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, : Birkhüser Verlag |
| Disciplina | 595.71782 |
| Soggetto topico |
Insect societies
Insect Control Insecta Sociétés d'insectes insecta (class) Insecten Sociaal diergedrag Entomologia Societats d'insectes |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
periodicals.
Periodicals. Périodiques. Revistes electròniques. |
| ISSN | 1420-9098 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti |
IS
Insectes soc |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910134741403321 |
| Basel, : Birkhüser Verlag | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social insects [[electronic resource] ] : structure, function, and behavior / / Emily M. Stewart, editor
| Social insects [[electronic resource] ] : structure, function, and behavior / / Emily M. Stewart, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hauppauge, NY, : Nova Science, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
| Disciplina | 595.7/1782 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | StewartEmily M |
| Collana | Insects and other terrestrial arthropods : biology, chemistry and behavior |
| Soggetto topico |
Insect societies
Insects - Behavior |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61761-620-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465711903321 |
| Hauppauge, NY, : Nova Science, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social insects [[electronic resource] ] : structure, function, and behavior / / Emily M. Stewart, editor
| Social insects [[electronic resource] ] : structure, function, and behavior / / Emily M. Stewart, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hauppauge, NY, : Nova Science, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
| Disciplina | 595.7/1782 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | StewartEmily M |
| Collana | Insects and other terrestrial arthropods : biology, chemistry and behavior |
| Soggetto topico |
Insect societies
Insects - Behavior |
| ISBN | 1-61761-620-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791742403321 |
| Hauppauge, NY, : Nova Science, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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