Trails and U-turns in the selection of a path by the ant Lasius niger

Self-organized shortcuts in the Argentine ant

Simon Goss, Serge Aron, J. L. Deneubourg et al. · Die Naturwissenschaften · 1989 · 907 citations

Biology, Insect Social Behavior, Engineering +6

Collective patterns and decision-making

J. L. Deneubourg, Simon Goss · Ethology Ecology & Evolution · 1989 · 666 citations · Full text

Collective decision-making in honey bees: how colonies choose among nectar sources

ThomasD. Seeley, Scott Camazine, James Sneyd · Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology · 1991 · 583 citations

Nectar Sources, Insect Social Behavior, Collective Choice +14

Collective decision making through food recruitment

R Beckers, J. L. Deneubourg, Simon Goss et al. · Insectes Sociaux · 1990 · 334 citations · Full text

Food Marketing, Collective Decision, Food Systems +3

A model of collective nectar source selection by honey bees: Self-organization through simple rules

Scott Camazine, James Sneyd · Journal of Theoretical Biology · 1991 · 248 citations

Biology, Pattern Formation, Simple Rules +9