Collective decision making through food recruitment

1990/09/01 by R. Beckers, R Beckers, J. L. Deneubourg +4 · 336 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Energy · Mathematics · Social Sciences · #Algal biology and biofuel production #Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth #Biology #Computer science #Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation #Information source (mathematics) #Mathematics #Statistics #Telecommunications #Trait #Transmission (telecommunications)

paper · open access · doi:10.1007/bf02224053

published in Insectes Sociaux 37(3), 258-267 (Springer Nature)

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• THE IMPORTANCE OF CERTAIN ASSEMBLAGES OF BIRDS AS “INFORMATION‐CENTRES” FOR FOOD‐FINDING

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