Social insects: from selfish genes to self organisation and beyond

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Social insects: from selfish genes to self organisation and beyond. / Boomsma, Jacobus Jan; Franks, Nigel R.

In: Trends in Ecology & Evolution, Vol. 21, No. 6, 2006, p. 303-308.

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Boomsma, JJ & Franks, NR 2006, 'Social insects: from selfish genes to self organisation and beyond', Trends in Ecology & Evolution, vol. 21, no. 6, pp. 303-308. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2006.04.001

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Boomsma, J. J., & Franks, N. R. (2006). Social insects: from selfish genes to self organisation and beyond. Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 21(6), 303-308. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2006.04.001

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Boomsma JJ, Franks NR. Social insects: from selfish genes to self organisation and beyond. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 2006;21(6):303-308. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2006.04.001

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Boomsma, Jacobus Jan ; Franks, Nigel R. / Social insects: from selfish genes to self organisation and beyond. In: Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 2006 ; Vol. 21, No. 6. pp. 303-308.

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