Honey bees preferentially consume freshly-stored pollen

Honey bees (Apis mellifera) collect and store both honey and pollen in preserved forms. Pollen storage involves the addition of honey or nectar and oral secretions to pollen granules. It is controversial whether the duration of pollen storage alters the palatability or nutritive value of the pollen...

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Autores principales: Carroll, Mark J., Brown, Nicholas, Goodall, Craig, Downs, Alexandra M., Sheenan, Timothy H., Anderson, Kirk E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5400263/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28430801
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0175933

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5400263/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28430801
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0175933

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