Evaluation of physiological and pheromonal factors regulating honey bee, apis mellifera l. (hymenoptera: apidae) foraging and colony growth

This dissertation examines some important physiological and pheromonal factors regulating foraging and colony growth in honey bee colonies. The first study analyzed effects of soybean trypsin inhibitor (SBTI) on the development of hypopharyngeal gland, midgut enzyme activity and survival of the hone...

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Main Author: Sagili, Ramesh Reddy
Other Authors: Pankiw, Tanya
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-1300
http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-1300