The cues of colony size: how honey bees sense that their colony is large enough to begin to invest in reproduction
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DOI: 10.1242/jeb.150342
Abstract: ABSTRACT As organisms develop, they first invest resources in survival and growth, but after reaching a certain condition they start to also invest in reproduction. Likewise, superorganisms, such as honey bee colonies, first invest in… read more here.
Keywords: honey; invest reproduction; colony; colony size ... See more keywords