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Young honeybees show learned preferences after experiencing adulterated pollen

Pollen selection affects honeybee colony development and productivity. Considering that pollen is consumed by young in-hive bees, and not by foragers, we hypothesized that young bees learn pollen cues and adjust their preferences to the most suitable pollens. To assess whether young bees show prefer...

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Autores principales: Lajad, Rocío, Moreno, Emilia, Arenas, Andrés
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8640054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34857828
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-02700-6