Rastogi, N and Nair, P and Kolatkar, M and Gadagkar, R (1997) Foraging Strategies in the Ants Myrmicaria brunnea and Diacamma ceylonense-Some Preliminary Observations. In: Entomon, 22 (1). pp. 79-81.
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Abstract
Myrmicaria brunnea forager communicates by means of chemical and/or acoustic signals so that other foragers present nearby can move towards it and find the bait sooner than they would on their own. However, this sort of communication seem to have not been present in Diacamma sp. foragers.
| Item Type: | Journal Article |
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| Publication: | Entomon |
| Publisher: | Unknown |
| Keywords: | Ants, Foraging Strategies, Myrmicaria brunnea, Diacamma ceylonense, Preliminary Observations, Hymenoptera, Formicidae |
| Department/Centre: | Division of Biological Sciences > Centre for Ecological Sciences |
| Date Deposited: | 19 Mar 2021 09:48 |
| Last Modified: | 19 Mar 2021 09:48 |
| URI: | http://eprints.iisc.ac.in/id/eprint/68152 |
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