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Seminal fluid compromises visual perception in honeybee queens reducing their survival during additional mating flights

Queens of social insects make all mate-choice decisions on a single day, except in honeybees whose queens can conduct mating flights for several days even when already inseminated by a number of drones. Honeybees therefore appear to have a unique, evolutionarily derived form of sexual conflict: a qu...

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Autores principales: Liberti, Joanito, Görner, Julia, Welch, Mat, Dosselli, Ryan, Schiøtt, Morten, Ogawa, Yuri, Castleden, Ian, Hemmi, Jan M, Baer-Imhoof, Barbara, Boomsma, Jacobus J, Baer, Boris
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6739865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31500699
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.45009