Specialization on pollen or nectar in bumblebee foragers is not associated with ovary size, lipid reserves or sensory tuning

Foraging specialization allows social insects to more efficiently exploit resources in their environment. Recent research on honeybees suggests that specialization on pollen or nectar among foragers is linked to reproductive physiology and sensory tuning (the Reproductive Ground-Plan Hypothesis; RGP...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Smith, Adam R., Graystock, Peter, Hughes, William O.H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2016
Materias:
Animal Behavior
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5088620/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27812411
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2599

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5088620/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27812411
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2599

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