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Resin Use by Stingless Bees: A Review

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Bees, ants, and other insects harvest antimicrobial resins from plants and use this material for a variety of purposes, from nest construction to defense against predators and pathogens. Resin use is thought to have facilitated the evolution of sociality in stingless bees, and today,...

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Autores principales: Shanahan, Maggie, Spivak, Marla
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8397191/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34442285
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects12080719