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Interindividual Behavioral Variability in Social Insects

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Interindividual Behavioral Variability in Social Insects

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Interindividual Behavioral Variability in Social Insects book

Edited ByRobert L. Jeanne
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 1988
eBook Published 20 December 2019
Pub. Location New York
Imprint CRC Press
DOI https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429040474
Pages 466
eBook ISBN 9780429040474
Subjects Environment & Agriculture
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Jeanne, R.L. (Ed.). (1988). Interindividual Behavioral Variability in Social Insects (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429040474

ABSTRACT

This book represents empirical studies of some aspect of the phenomenon of variability in social insect behavior. It illustrates the range of ways colony members can differ from one another and interprets the variability in terms of the external environment, social context, or individual experience.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

chapter 1|51 pages

Individual Traits of Social Behavior in Ants

ByPierre Jaisson, Dominique Fresneau, Jean-Paul Lachaud

chapter 2|7 pages

The Group Context in Role Switching in Harvester Ants

ByDeborah Gordon

chapter 3|29 pages

Interindividual Differences Based on Behavior Transition Probabilities in the Ant Camponotus sericeiventris

ByPrassede Calabi, Rebeca Rosengaus

chapter 4|22 pages

Variation in Foraging Behavior Among Workers of the Ant Formica schaufussi: Ecological Correlates of Search Behavior and the Modification of Search Pattern

ByJames F. A. Traniello

chapter 5|33 pages

Individual Differences in Social Insect Behavior: Movement and Space Use in Leptothorax allardycei

ByBlaine Cole

chapter 6|31 pages

The Gyne Who Would Be Queen: Dominance in the Ant Iridomyrmex purpureus

ByNorman F. Carlin

chapter 7|44 pages

Pleometrosis and Polygyny in Ants

BySteven W. Rissing, Gregory B. Pollock

chapter 8|33 pages

Behavioral and Biochemical Variation in the Fire Ant, Solenopsis invicta

ByRobert K. Meer

chapter 9|26 pages

Variation in Foraging Patterns of the Western Harvester Ant, Pogonomyrmex occidentalis, in Relation to Variation in Habitat Structure

ByJennifer H. Fewell

chapter 10|39 pages

Variation in Behavior Among Workers of the Primitively Social Wasp Polistes fuscatus variatus

ByDavid C. Post, Robert L. Jeanne, Eric H. Erickson

chapter 11|35 pages

Age Polyethism and Individual Variation in Polybia occidentalis, an Advanced Eusocial Wasp

ByRobert L. Jeanne, Holly A. Downing, David C. Post

chapter 12|25 pages

Undertaker Specialists in Honey Bee Colonies

ByP. Kirk Visscher

chapter 13|33 pages

Body Size, Individual Behavior, and Social Behavior in Honey Bees

ByKeith D. Waddington

chapter 14|13 pages

Elitism in Social Insects: A Positive Feedback Model

ByR. C. Plowright, C.M.S. Plowright
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