The Unusual Neotenic System of the Asian Dry Wood Termite, Neotermes koshunensis (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae)
In most lower termites, colonies are headed by neotenic reproductives of both sexes after the primary reproductives (i.e., the queen and king) are lost. The production of a neotenic sexual is inhibited by the presence of a primary reproductive of the same sex. We found an exception in the caste sys...
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| Main Authors: | Yasushi Miyaguni, Koji Sugio, Kazuki Tsuji |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana
2013-03-01
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| Series: | Sociobiology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.periodicos.uefs.br/index.php/sociobiology/article/view/13 |
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