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Modulation of the honey bee queen microbiota: Effects of early social contact

As the sole reproductive female in a honey bee (Apis mellifera) colony, the queen’s health is critical to colony productivity and longevity. Beekeeping operations typically rely on the commercial mass production of queens for colony multiplication, which involves manipulating and isolating the queen...

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Autores principales: Powell, J. Elijah, Eiri, Daren, Moran, Nancy A., Rangel, Juliana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6042773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30001407
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0200527