An agent-based model to investigate the roles of attractive and repellent pheromones in ant decision making during foraging

Robinson, Elva J. H. orcid.org/0000-0003-4914-9327, Ratnieks, Francis L. W. and Holcombe, M. (2008) An agent-based model to investigate the roles of attractive and repellent pheromones in ant decision making during foraging. JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY. pp. 250-258. ISSN 1943-5193

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Keywords: Self-organisation,Robustness,Agent model,Foraging trail,Pharaoh's ant,MONOMORIUM-PHARAONIS,FOOD RECRUITMENT,ARGENTINE ANT,SPATIAL MODEL,LASIUS-NIGER,U-TURNS,BEHAVIOR,TRAILS,COMMUNICATION,HYMENOPTERA
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  • Published: 21 November 2008
Institution: The University of York
Academic Units: The University of York > Faculty of Sciences (York) > Biology (York)
Depositing User: Pure (York)
Date Deposited: 07 Jun 2012 12:03
Last Modified: 22 Jan 2025 00:03
Published Version: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2008.08.015
Status: Published
Refereed: Yes
Identification Number: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2008.08.015
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