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Alarm Substances and Alarm Behaviour in Social Hymenoptera

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MASCHWITZ, U. Alarm Substances and Alarm Behaviour in Social Hymenoptera. Nature 204, 324–327 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/204324a0

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