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The effects of young brood on the foraging behavior of two strains of honey bees (Apis mellifera)

Honey bee foragers specialize on collecting pollen and nectar. Pollen foraging behavior is modulated by at least two stimuli within the nest: the presence of brood pheromone and young larvae and the quantity of stored pollen. Genetic variation in pollen foraging behavior has been demonstrated repeat...

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Autores principales: Tsuruda, Jennifer M., Page, Robert E.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2779344/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19946650
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00265-009-0833-3

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