Investigating Nectar Rhythms in Squash (<em>Cucurbita pepo</em>): Effects on Honey Bee (<em>Apis mellifera</em>) Foraging Behavior.
Experiments were performed to investigate the influence of water availability on the diel patterns of nectar secretion (volume, concentration, sugar production) in male squash flowers as well as to discover what physical component of nectar honey bees use to trigger their time-memory. Squash plants...
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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2009
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| Online Access: | https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/1789 https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3141&context=etd |