Epicuticular lipids and fertility in primitively social wasps (Hymenoptera Stenogastrinae) Export

@article{Turillazzi2004b, abstract = {Lipid cuticular profiles of females of four species belonging to three different genera of stenogastrine wasps are examined in connection with reproductive potential (relative ovarian development). Cuticular lipids may not only represent the cues for nestmate discrimination (already behaviourally ascertained in three of the same species), but also allow discrimination of fertile and non fertile individuals. Comparisons with more socially evolved insects are reported and discussed.}, address = {Turillazzi, SUniv Florence, Dipartimento Biol Anim \& Genet, Via Romana 17, I-50125 Florence, ItalyUniv Florence, Dipartimento Biol Anim \& Genet, I-50125 Florence, ItalyUniv Florence, Ctr Interdipartimentale Spettrometria Massa, I-50125 Florence, Italy}, author = {Turillazzi, S. and Sledge, M. F. and Dapporto, L. and Landi, M. and Fanelli, D. and Fondelli, L. and Zanetti, P. and Dani, F. R.}, citeulike-article-id = {1868386}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {#}, comment = {880DATimes Cited:0Cited References Count:51}, journal = {Physiological Entomology}, keywords = {bibtex-import, chemical, communication}, pages = {464--471}, posted-at = {2007-11-05 13:42:28}, priority = {2}, title = {Epicuticular lipids and fertility in primitively social wasps (Hymenoptera Stenogastrinae)}, url = {<Go to ISI>://000225768000008}, volume = {29}, year = {2004} }

TY - JOUR ID - Turillazzi2004b L3 - citeulike-article-id:1868386 N2 - Lipid cuticular profiles of females of four species belonging to three different genera of stenogastrine wasps are examined in connection with reproductive potential (relative ovarian development). Cuticular lipids may not only represent the cues for nestmate discrimination (already behaviourally ascertained in three of the same species), but also allow discrimination of fertile and non fertile individuals. Comparisons with more socially evolved insects are reported and discussed. JF - Physiological Entomology AD - Turillazzi, SUniv Florence, Dipartimento Biol Anim \& Genet, Via Romana 17, I-50125 Florence, ItalyUniv Florence, Dipartimento Biol Anim \& Genet, I-50125 Florence, ItalyUniv Florence, Ctr Interdipartimentale Spettrometria Massa, I-50125 Florence, Italy EP - 471 TI - Epicuticular lipids and fertility in primitively social wasps (Hymenoptera Stenogastrinae) VL - 29 SP - 464 KW - bibtex-import KW - chemical KW - communication N1 - 880DATimes Cited:0Cited References Count:51 AU - Turillazzi, S AU - Sledge, MF AU - Dapporto, L AU - Landi, M AU - Fanelli, D AU - Fondelli, L AU - Zanetti, P AU - Dani, FR PY - 2004/// UR - # ER -