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Effects of juvenile hormone in fertility and fertility-signaling in workers of the common wasp Vespula vulgaris

In the highly eusocial wasp, Vespula vulgaris, queens produce honest signals to alert their subordinate workers of their fertility status, and therefore they are reproductively suppressed and help in the colony. The honesty of the queen signals is likely maintained due to hormonal regulation, which...

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Autores principales: Oi, Cintia Akemi, Ferreira, Helena Mendes, da Silva, Rafael Carvalho, Bienstman, Andreas, do Nascimento, Fabio Santos, Wenseleers, Tom
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8128253/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33999926
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0250720