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Reproductive Interference in an Introduced Bumblebee: Polyandry may Mitigate Negative Reproductive Impact

As a signature of reproductive interference (RI), we reviewed hybrid production in eusocial bumblebees in Japan, by comparing introduced Bombus terrestris with native B. ignitus in Honshu (main island of Japan) and with native B. hypocrita sapporoensis in Hokkaido (northern island of Japan). In this...

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Autores principales: Tsuchida, Koji, Yamaguchi, Ayumi, Kanbe, Yuya, Goka, Koichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6409605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30813290
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects10020059