Compounds produced by Argentine ants are used
to recruit nestmates and incapacitate opponents
Date: January
24, 2018
Source:
University of California - Riverside
Summary:
Researchers show how Argentine ants use
chemical secretions as weapons in their interactions with harvester ants, which
are native to California. The findings could help in the development of new
pest control strategies.
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