The effects of laying worker honeybees (Apis mellifera L.) and their brood on the ovary development of other worker honeybees
- 1 June 1973
- journal article
- Published by Canadian Science Publishing in Canadian Journal of Zoology
- Vol. 51 (6) , 629-632
- https://doi.org/10.1139/z73-091
Abstract
Ovary development of worker bees increased progressively in colonies receiving the following treatments: (a) with a queen and her brood, or without a queen but with laying worker bees and queen brood, or without a queen but with laying worker bees and their (drone) brood (in one of two experiments); (b) with a queen but without brood; (c) with laying worker bees but without brood; (d) without a queen, laying worker bees, or brood of any kind.Keywords
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