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Seasonal variation in exploitative competition between honeybees and bumblebees

Honeybees (Apis mellifera) and bumblebees (Bombus spp.) often undergo exploitative competition for shared floral resources, which can alter their foraging behaviour and flower choice, even causing competitive exclusion. This may be strongest in summer, when foraging conditions are most challenging f...

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Autores principales: Wignall, Veronica R., Campbell Harry, Isabella, Davies, Natasha L., Kenny, Stephen D., McMinn, Jack K., Ratnieks, Francis L. W.
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/PMC7002462/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31840190
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-019-04576-w