Fixed response thresholds and the regulation of division of labor in insect societies

DOI10.1006/bulm.1998.0041zbMath0924.92027OpenAlexW1523375639MaRDI QIDQ1289556

Jean-Louis Deneubourg, Eric Bonabeau, Guy Theraulaz

Publication date: 29 June 1999

Published in: Bulletin of Mathematical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1006/bulm.1998.0041

zbMATH Keywords

insect societieslabor divisionresponse thresholds

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Ecology (92D40) Animal behavior (92D50)

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