title: How ants send signals in saliva.
abstract: Adult ants use saliva to transfer juvenile hormone and other chemical signals to their larvae.
authors.affiliation: Department of Evolutionary Neuroethology, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Jena, Germany.
authors.forename: Markus
authors.identifier: 0000-0002-6710-1071
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Knaden
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001000:Ants; D007814:Larva; D012463:Saliva
keywords: Apis mellifera; Camponotus fellah; Camponotus floridanus; Solenopsis invicta ; collective behavior; evolutionary biology; genomics; social evolution