Worker allocation between defence and non-defence tasks in social insect colonies: Thresholds and stable configurations.

Liu C, Xu X, Feng T

DOI: 10.1016/j.mbs.2026.109772
Published: 2026 Oct
Container: Mathematical biosciences
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.mbs.2026.109772,
  title = {Worker allocation between defence and non-defence tasks in social insect colonies: Thresholds and stable configurations.},
  author = {Liu C and Xu X and Feng T},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Mathematical biosciences},
  doi = {10.1016/j.mbs.2026.109772},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mbs.2026.109772}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Worker allocation between defence and non-defence tasks in social insect colonies: Thresholds and stable configurations.
AU  - Liu C
AU  - Xu X
AU  - Feng T
PY  - 2026
JO  - Mathematical biosciences
DO  - 10.1016/j.mbs.2026.109772
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mbs.2026.109772
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C, L., X, X., & T, F. (2026). Worker allocation between defence and non-defence tasks in social insect colonies: Thresholds and stable configurations.. Mathematical biosciences. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mbs.2026.109772

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