Olfactory attraction of the hornet Vespa velutina to honeybee colony odors and pheromones.

Since the beginning of the last century, the number of biological invasions has continuously increased worldwide. Due to their environmental and economical consequences, invasive species are now a major concern. Social wasps are particularly efficient invaders because of their distinctive biology an...

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Main Authors: Antoine Couto, Karine Monceau, Olivier Bonnard, Denis Thiéry, Jean-Christophe Sandoz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0115943