Re: [SGII] Alien seed

Mark Donald wrote:
> Rather than a hive mind with all its attendant implications of psychic
powers
> perhaps the Node/Queen creature communicates with drones via a
chemical
> messaging system. Pumping out super-pheremones to raise slave units
> aggression state from Y/G to B/O/R.

I'm not a biologist so I don't know, but I'd bet this would have some 
severe range limitations--especially if you're fighting on an airless 
world....