Honey Bee Inhibitory Signaling Is Tuned to Threat Severity and Can Act as a Colony Alarm Signal

Alarm communication is a key adaptation that helps social groups resist predation and rally defenses. In Asia, the world’s largest hornet, Vespa mandarinia, and the smaller hornet, Vespa velutina, prey upon foragers and nests of the Asian honey bee, Apis cerana. We attacked foragers and colony nest...

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Autores principales: Tan, Ken, Dong, Shihao, Li, Xinyu, Liu, Xiwen, Wang, Chao, Li, Jianjun, Nieh, James C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4807812/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27014876
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1002423

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4807812/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27014876
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1002423

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