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Coordination Between the Sexes Constrains the Optimization of Reproductive Timing in Honey Bee Colonies

Honeybees are an excellent model system for examining how trade-offs shape reproductive timing in organisms with seasonal environments. Honeybee colonies reproduce two ways: producing swarms comprising a queen and thousands of workers or producing males (drones). There is an energetic trade-off betw...

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Autores principales: Lemanski, Natalie J., Fefferman, Nina H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5453950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28572582
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-02878-8