The influence of the social environment on larval development and resulting caste in Bombus impatiens
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DOI: 10.1101/2022.09.09.507355
Abstract: The ability of a single genome to express multiple phenotypes is key to understanding social evolution, where individuals with different morphologies perform different tasks. In social insects, phenotypes are typically determined during larval development and… read more here.
Keywords: resulting caste; development; caste; social environment ... See more keywords