AN OVERLOOKED MANDIBULAR-RUBBING BEHAVIOR USED DURING RECRUITMENT BY THE AFRICAN WEAVER ANT, OECOPHYLLA LONGINODA.

An overlooked mandibular-rubbing behavior used during recruitment by the African weaver ant, Oecophylla longinoda.

In Oecophylla, an ant genus comprising two territorially dominant arboreal species, workers are known to (1) use anal spots to mark their territories, (2) drag their gaster along the substrate to deposit short-range recruitment trails, and (3) drag the extruded rectal gland along the substrate to deposit the trails used in long-range recruitment.He

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Semi-structured data extraction and modelling: the WIA Project

Over the last decades, the amount of data of all kinds harmonica carrying case available electronically has increased dramatically.Data are accessible through a range of interfaces including Web browsers, database query languages, application-specific interfaces, built on top of a number of different data exchange formats.All these data span from u

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HIV incidence in a multinational cohort of men and transgender women who have sex with men in sub-Saharan Africa: Findings from HPTN 075.

Few studies have assessed HIV incidence in men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women (TGW) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).We assessed HIV incidence and its correlates among MSM and TGW in SSA enrolled in the prospective, multi-country HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN) 075 study, conducted from 2015 to 2017.Participants were enrolled at

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