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Characterization and distribution of Pogonomyrmex harvester ant lineages with genetic caste determination.
Molecular ecology - 1 Jan 2007
Schwander Tanja, Cahan Sara Helms, Keller Laurent
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Genetic caste determination has been described in two populations of Pogonomyrmex harvester ants, each comprising a pair of interbreeding lineages. Queens mate with males of their own and of the alternate lineage and produce two types of diploid offspring, those fertilized by males of the queens'...
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