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Starving honey bee (Apis mellifera) larvae signal pheromonally to worker bees

Cooperative brood care is diagnostic of animal societies. This is particularly true for the advanced social insects, and the honey bee is the best understood of the insect societies. A brood pheromone signaling the presence of larvae in a bee colony has been characterised and well studied, but here...

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Autores principales: He, Xu Jiang, Zhang, Xue Chuan, Jiang, Wu Jun, Barron, Andrew B., Zhang, Jian Hui, Zeng, Zhi Jiang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4770327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26924295
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep22359