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The influence of temperature and photoperiod on the timing of brood onset in hibernating honey bee colonies

In order to save resources, honey bee (Apis mellifera) colonies in the temperate zones stop brood rearing during winter. Brood rearing is resumed in late winter to build up a sufficient worker force that allows to exploit floral resources in upcoming spring. The timing of brood onset in hibernating...

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Autores principales: Nürnberger, Fabian, Härtel, Stephan, Steffan-Dewenter, Ingolf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5971834/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29844964
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4801