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The influence of the scout upon the decision-making process of recruited workers in three Acromyrmex species (Formicidae : Attini)
(Elsevier B.V., 2004-11-30)
We examined how the information communicated by a scout worker influences the plant species transported by recruited workers in Acromymex balzani, Acromyrmex rugosus, and Acromyrmex crassispinus, three species of leaf-cutting ...
The response of grass- cutting ants to natural and synthetic versions of their alarm pheromone
(Physiological Entomology, 2018)
Push-pull to manage leaf-cutting ants: an effective strategy in forestry plantations
(John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2020-08)
BACKGROUND: Leaf-cutting ants (LCAs) are amongst the most important forestry pests in South America. Currently, their control is carried out almost exclusively through the application of toxic baits of restricted use. Here ...
Refuse attracts? Effect of refuse dumps of leaf-cutting ants on floral traits
(Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2019-02-13)
The nutrient-rich organic waste generated by ants may affect plant reproductive success directly by enhancing fruit production but also indirectly, by affecting floral traits related with pollinator attraction. Understanding ...
Exploitation of Fallen Diaspores by Ants: Are there Ant-Plant Partner Choices?
(Wiley-blackwellMaldenEUA, 2012)
Attractiveness of copperleaf-based bait to leaf-cutting ants
(Universidade Federal de Santa Maria (UFSM), 2011-06-01)
Folhas de acalifa (Acalypha spp.) são de grande aceitação pelas formigas cortadeiras e, por isso, utilizadas na manutenção de colônias em laboratório. Baseado nesses fatos, procedeu-se a uma avaliação da atratividade de ...
Attractiveness of copperleaf-based bait to leaf-cutting ants
(Universidade Federal de Santa Maria (UFSM), 2011-06-01)
Folhas de acalifa (Acalypha spp.) são de grande aceitação pelas formigas cortadeiras e, por isso, utilizadas na manutenção de colônias em laboratório. Baseado nesses fatos, procedeu-se a uma avaliação da atratividade de ...