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Ant colony

Known as: Colony (disambiguation), Ant nests, Polydomy 
An ant colony, also called a formicary, is the basic family unit around which ants organize their lifecycle. Ant colonies are eusocial, and are very… 
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Review
2017
Review
2017
Reflections on the Future of the European Union and the Euro Review of Joseph E. Stiglitz’s Book “The Euro – How a Common Currency Threatens the Future of Europe”
Reflections on the Future of the European Union and the Euro Review of Joseph E. Stiglitz's Book "The Euro - How a Common… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Genetic evolving ant direction HDE for OPF with non-smooth cost functions and statistical analysis
Review
2004
Review
2004
Self-Organized Stigmergic Document Maps: Environment as a Mechanism for Context Learning
Social insect societies and more specifically ant colonies, are distributed systems that, in spite of the simplicity of their… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Ant–seed mutualisms: can red imported fire ants sour the relationship?
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Evolution of worker sterility in honey-bees (Apis mellifera): how anarchistic workers evade policing by laying eggs that have low removal rates
Abstract In anarchistic honey-bee colonies, many workers’ sons are reared despite the presence of the queen. Worker-laid eggs are… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Caste allocation in litter Pheidole: lessons from plant defense theory
The allocation to growth, defense and reproduction varies in social insects within a species' life cycle and between species. A… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Variability in soils and vegetation associated with harvester ant (Pogonomyrmex rugosus) nests on a Chihuahuan Desert watershed
The effects of harvester ant (Pogonomyrmex rugosus) nests on the density and cover of spring annual plants and on soil… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Genetic population structure and sociogenetic organisation in Formica truncorum (Hymenoptera; Formicidae)
SummaryThe genetic population structure and the sociogenetic organization of the red wood ant Formica truncorum were compared in… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Foraging ranges and partitioning of feeding zones in three species of southern albatrosses
Foraging ranges and zones of breeding Black-browed (Diomedea melanophris), Gray-headed (D. chrysostoma), and Wandering (D… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Social interaction among pleometrotic queens of Veromessor pergandei (Hymenoptera:Formicidae) during colony foundation
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