The Effects of Starvation of Honey Bee Larvae on Reproductive Quality and Wing Asymmetry of Honey Bee Drones

Starvation during larval development has a negative effect on adult worker honey bees (Apis mellifera L.), but much less is known about the quality of drones starved during their development. We verified how starvation on the second day (early starvation) or the sixth day (late starvation) of larval...

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Main Authors: Szentgyörgyi Hajnalka, Czekońska Krystyna, Tofilski Adam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of Apicultural Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/jas-2017-0018