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McLellan, A. R.; Rowland, C. M. – Journal of Biological Education, 1983
Describes a computer program simulating seasonal population growth and decline in a honeybee colony as an ecological teaching aid. Program listing for Pet microcomputers (in BASIC) is included. (JN)
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Computer Simulation, Ecology
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Bates, Martin R. – Journal of Biological Education, 1973
Based upon British studies, suggests how the coexistence of different ant species can occur, and discusses competition and niche-separation in relation to a study made in Norfolk. Recommends the elucidation of the mechanisms of niche-separation in ants as an ideal student project. (JR)
Descriptors: Aggression, Animal Behavior, Biology, Insects
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Dockery, Michael – Journal of Biological Education, 1997
Recommends the use of seed beetles for studying animal behavior and provides suggestions for practical and project assignments. Sources for obtaining the beetles and a list of the equipment needed for their study and maintenance are provided. Answers to common concerns are addressed. (DDR)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Biology, Entomology, Foreign Countries