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Author Gadagkar, Raghavendra.

Title The social biology of Ropalidia marginata : toward understanding the evolution of eusociality / Raghavendra Gadagkar.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2001.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 368 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-359).
Contents pt. I. Introduction. 1. A Primer of Eusociality. 2. In Praise of Ropalidia -- pt. II. Social Biology. 3. Some Methodological Necessities. 4. Natural History. 5. Behavioral Caste Differentiation. 6. Dominance Behavior and Regulation of Worker Activity. 7. Age and Division of Labor -- pt. III. Evolution of Eusociality. 8. Theoretical Framework. 9. Genetic Predisposition I: Intracolony Genetic Relatedness. 10. Genetic Predisposition II: Kin and Nestmate Recognition. 11. Ecological Predisposition. 12. Physiological Predisposition. 13. Demographic Predisposition. 14. Synthesis. 15. Factors That Remain to Be Explored -- pt. IV. Beyond Ropalidia marginata: Social Evolution, Forward and Reverse. 16. A Route to Sociality.
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Subject Ropalidia marginata -- Behavior.
Ropalidia marginata -- Behavior.
Insect societies.
Insect societies.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Gadagkar, Raghavendra. Social biology of Ropalidia marginata. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2001 9780674006119 (DLC) 2001024420 (OCoLC)46822296
ISBN 9780674037458 (electronic book)
0674037456 (electronic book)
0674006119 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9780674006119 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)