Octanoic and Other Volatile Acids in the Mandibular Glands of the Honeybee and in Royal Jelly
- 1 January 1979
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Apicultural Research
- Vol. 18 (4) , 250-252
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00218839.1979.11099977
Abstract
Hexanoic acid, octanoic acid and (E)-oct-2-enoic acid have been identified in royal jelly and in extracts of honeybee worker mandibular glands and queen heads.This publication has 13 references indexed in Scilit:
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