The interactions between red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren (Hymenoptera:Formicidae) and potentially competitive ant species, investigated under laboratory and greenhouse conditions /

The objective of this project was to determine the time span in the life cycle of Red Imported Fire Ant, or Imported Fire Ant (IFA), which is vulnerable to native ants. Four native ant species, Monomorium minimum, Pheidole dentata, Solenopis molesta and Forelius sp., and two exotic species, Tetramo...

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Main Author:	Rao, Asha, 1969-
Format:	Thesis Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 2002.
Subjects:	Major entomology.
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