Evolution: social selection for eccentricity.
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2004
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| Resumo |
The dress code of paper wasps, like that of humans, is related to their social habits: species with a flexible nest-founding strategy have highly variable black-and-yellow markings. This color polymorphism facilitates individual recognition and might have been selected to permit complex social interactions. |
| Identificador |
http://serval.unil.ch/?id=serval:BIB_C2EC0B27728B isbn:0960-9822[print], 0960-9822[linking] pmid:15589135 doi:10.1016/j.cub.2004.11.023 isiid:000225810900011 http://my.unil.ch/serval/document/BIB_C2EC0B27728B.pdf http://nbn-resolving.org/urn/resolver.pl?urn=urn:nbn:ch:serval-BIB_C2EC0B27728B9 |
| Idioma(s) |
en |
| Direitos |
info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess |
| Fonte |
Current Biology, vol. 14, no. 23, pp. R1003-R1004 |
| Palavras-Chave | #Animals; Evolution; Nesting Behavior/physiology; Pattern Recognition, Physiological/physiology; Phylogeny; Pigmentation/physiology; Selection, Genetic; Social Behavior; Wasps/physiology |
| Tipo |
info:eu-repo/semantics/article article |
