Comparing Alternative Methods for Holding Virgin Honey Bee Queens for One Week in Mailing Cages before Mating

In beekeeping, queen honey bees are often temporarily kept alive in cages. We determined the survival of newly-emerged virgin honey bee queens every day for seven days in an experiment that simultaneously investigated three factors: queen cage type (wooden three-hole or plastic), attendant workers (...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Bigio, Gianluigi, Grüter, Christoph, Ratnieks, Francis L. W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3500331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23166832
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0050150

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3500331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23166832
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0050150

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