Comparative morpho-physiology of the metapleural glands of two Atta leaf-cutting ant queens nesting in clayish and organic soils

Queens of leaf-cutting ants found their nests singly, each consisting of a vertical tunnel and a final horizontal chamber. Because of the claustral mode of nest founding, the queen and/or her initial fungus garden are exposed to threats imposed by several soil pathogens, and the antibiotic secretion...

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Veröffentlicht in:Ventricular Restraint Improves Outcomes in HF Patients with CRT. - 2011. - Amsterdam [u.a.]
1. Verfasser: Vieira, Alexsandro Santana (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Camargo-Mathias, Maria Izabel (BerichterstatterIn), Roces, Flavio (BerichterstatterIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2015transfer abstract
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Ventricular Restraint Improves Outcomes in HF Patients with CRT
Schlagworte:Morphology Leaf-cutting ants Confocal microscopy Nest founding
Umfang:11