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Host choice in a bivoltine bee: how sensory constraints shape innate foraging behaviors

BACKGROUND: Many insects have multiple generations per year and cohorts emerging in different seasons may evolve their own phenotypes if they are subjected to different selection regimes. The bivoltine bee Andrena bicolor is reported to be polylectic and oligolectic (on Campanula) in the spring and...

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Autores principales: Milet-Pinheiro, Paulo, Herz, Kerstin, Dötterl, Stefan, Ayasse, Manfred
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4828851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27068328
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12898-016-0074-z