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Information Processing in Social Insects
Claire . Ed(S): Detrain
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Paperback. Editor(s): Detrain, Claire. Num Pages: 415 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 740.
Claire Detrain, Jean-Louis Deneubourg and Jacques Pasteels Studies on insects have been pioneering in major fields of modern biology. In the 1970 s, research on pheromonal communication in insects gave birth to the dis cipline of chemical ecology and provided a scientific frame to extend this approach to other animal groups. In the 1980 s, the theory of kin selection, which was initially formulated by Hamilton to explain the rise of eusociality in insects, exploded into a field of research on its own and found applications in the under standing of community structures including vertebrate ones. In the same manner, ... Read more
Claire Detrain, Jean-Louis Deneubourg and Jacques Pasteels Studies on insects have been pioneering in major fields of modern biology. In the 1970 s, research on pheromonal communication in insects gave birth to the dis cipline of chemical ecology and provided a scientific frame to extend this approach to other animal groups. In the 1980 s, the theory of kin selection, which was initially formulated by Hamilton to explain the rise of eusociality in insects, exploded into a field of research on its own and found applications in the under standing of community structures including vertebrate ones. In the same manner, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Number of pages
415
Condition
New
Number of Pages
415
Place of Publication
Basel, Switzerland
ISBN
9783034897518
SKU
V9783034897518
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99-15
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