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Sperm use economy of honeybee (Apis mellifera) queens
The queens of eusocial ants, bees, and wasps only mate during a very brief period early in life to acquire and store a lifetime supply of sperm. As sperm cannot be replenished, queens have to be highly economic when using stored sperm to fertilize eggs, especially in species with large and long‐live...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4863013/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27217944 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.2075 |