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Honeybees control the gas permeability of brood and honey cappings

Some bee species use wax to build their nests. They store honey and raise their brood in cells made entirely from wax. How can the bee brood breathe and develop properly when sealed in wax cells? We compared the chemical composition and structural properties of the honey cappings and worker brood ca...

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Autores principales: Kubásek, Jiří, Svobodová, Karolína, Půta, František, Krejčí, Alena Bruce
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9650039/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36388978
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2022.105445