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Age-specific olfactory attraction between Western honey bee drones (Apis mellifera) and its chemical basis
During the mating season, drones (males) of the Western honey bee (Apis mellifera) form congregations numbering thousands high in the air. Virgin queens arrive at these congregations after they have formed and mate on the fly with 15-20 drones. To explain the formation of drone congregations, a dron...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5627955/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28977020 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0185949 |