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Genetic component to division of labor among workers of a leptothoracine ant

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Stuart, R.J., Page, R.E. Genetic component to division of labor among workers of a leptothoracine ant. Naturwissenschaften 78, 375–377 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01131615

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