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Toxic but Drank: Gustatory Aversive Compounds Induce Post-ingestional Malaise in Harnessed Honeybees

BACKGROUND: Deterrent substances produced by plants are relevant due to their potential toxicity. The fact that most of these substances have an unpalatable taste for humans and other mammals contrasts with the fact that honeybees do not reject them in the range of concentrations in which these comp...

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Autores principales: Ayestaran, Ainara, Giurfa, Martin, de Brito Sanchez, María Gabriela
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2965165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21060877
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0015000