Differences in the morphology, physiology and gene expression of honey bee queens and workers reared in vitro versus in situ

The effect of larval nutrition on female fertility in honey bees is a focus for both scientific studies and for practical applications in beekeeping. In general, morphological traits are standards for classifying queens and workers and for evaluating their quality. In recent years, in vitro rearing...

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Main Authors: Daiana A. De Souza, Osman Kaftanoglu, David De Jong, Robert E. Page, Gro V. Amdam, Ying Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2018-11-01
Series:Biology Open
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Online Access:http://bio.biologists.org/content/7/11/bio036616