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Recolección y mantenimiento a largo plazo de hormigas cortadoras de hojas (Atta) en condiciones de laboratorio
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Biology
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Collection and Long-Term Maintenance of Leaf-Cutting Ants (Atta) in Laboratory Conditions
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10:11 min

August 30, 2022

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Chapters

  • 00:04Introduction
  • 00:56First and Second Collections
  • 01:28Collection of Queens and Queens’ Maintenance
  • 03:17Collection and Maintenance of Young Colonies
  • 04:32Perdurable Artificial Nests and Maintenance of Developed Colonies
  • 07:08Results: Applied Research and Science Outreach Regarding Leaf‐Cutting Ants in Laboratory Conditions
  • 09:12Conclusion

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Aquí, se describe un protocolo para recolectar y mantener con éxito colonias sanas de hormigas Atta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) en condiciones de laboratorio. Además, se detallan diferentes tipos y configuraciones de nidos junto con posibles procedimientos experimentales.

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