The effect of carbon dioxide on egg production inMyrmica rubra |
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| Authors: | J. C. Wardlaw |
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| Affiliation: | (1) Furzebrook Research Station, Institute of Terrestrial Ecology, BH20 5AS Wareham, Dorset, UK |
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Summary An earlier study suggested that anaesthetization with heavy doses of carbon dioxide can be harmful to ants. It is shown that a light dose of carbon dioxide can be a safe and convenient anaesthetic for laboratory studies of ants of the genusMyrmica. |
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| Keywords: | Anaesthesia carbon dioxide eggs ants |
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