Recruitment Behavior is a behavioral mechanism in social insect colonies whereby forager individuals communicate the location and quality of resources to nestmates, thereby eliciting directed movement and exploitation by fellow workers, distinguishing it from solitary foraging or random search strategies.
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Ants, Rationality, and Recruitment
Alan Kirman · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 1993 · 1K citations
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Quorum sensing by encounter rates in the ant Temnothorax albipennis
Stephen C. Pratt · Behavioral Ecology · 2005 · 212 citations · Full text
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