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Appetitive floral odours prevent aggression in honeybees

Honeybees defend their colonies aggressively against intruders and release a potent alarm pheromone to recruit nestmates into defensive tasks. The effect of floral odours on this behaviour has never been studied, despite the relevance of these olfactory cues for the biology of bees. Here we use a no...

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Autores principales: Nouvian, Morgane, Hotier, Lucie, Claudianos, Charles, Giurfa, Martin, Reinhard, Judith
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4703898/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26694599
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10247