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A matter of taste: the adverse effect of pollen compounds on the pre-ingestive gustatory experience of sugar solutions for honeybees

In addition to sugars, nectar contains multiple nutrient compounds in varying concentrations, yet little is known of their effect on the reward properties of nectar and the resulting implications for insect behaviour. We examined the pre-ingestive responses of honeybees to sucrose solutions containi...

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Autores principales: Nicholls, E., Krishna, S., Wright, O., Stabler, D., Krefft, A., Somanathan, H., Hempel de Ibarra, N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6579781/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31165282
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00359-019-01347-z