Tyerman, Jabus G.; Roitberg, Bernard D. - In: Behavioral Ecology 15 (2004) 1, pp. 94-101
ontogeny of defensive allocation strategies by eusocial clonal organisms. We consider the allocation decision for clones with … Isopteran systems. When the entire aphid clone is considered the adaptive unit of organization, understanding soldier allocation … strategies is tantamount to understanding the outcome of the tradeoff between clonal growth (i.e., asexual reproduction) and …