Recruitment-dance signals draw larger audiences when honey bee colonies have multiple patrilines

Honey bee queens (Apis mellifera) who mate with multiple males produce colonies that are filled with numerous genetically distinct patrilines of workers. A genetically diverse colony benefits from an enhanced foraging effort, fuelled in part by an increase in the number of recruitment signals that a...

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Autores principales: Girard, M. B., Mattila, H. R., Seeley, T. D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SP Birkhäuser Verlag Basel 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3028068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21350596
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00040-010-0118-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3028068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21350596
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00040-010-0118-x

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