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Virgin queen attraction toward males in honey bees

Although the honeybee is a crucial agricultural agent and a prominent scientific model organism, crucial aspects of its reproductive behaviour are still unknown. During the mating season, honeybee males, the drones, gather in congregations 10–40 m above ground. Converging evidence suggests that dron...

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Autores principales: Bastin, Florian, Cholé, Hanna, Lafon, Grégory, Sandoz, Jean-Christophe
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/PMC5524964/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28740234
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-06241-9