Leaf caching in the leafcutting ant Atta colombica: organizational shift, task partitioning and making the best of a bad job

Author： Hart A.G.   Ratnieks F.L.W.  

Publisher： Elsevier

ISSN： 0003-3472

Source： Animal Behaviour, Vol.62, Iss.2, 2001-08, pp. : 227-234

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