Gibberellic Acid: Effects of Feeding in an Artificial Diet for Honeybees
- 24 June 1966
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 152 (3730) , 1765-1766
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.152.3730.1765
Abstract
Complete larval and pupal development occur in colonies of honeybees when adult bees are allowed to feed upon an artificial diet containing gibberellic acid. In the absence of gibberellic acid larvae die in the 3rd or 4th day of development.This publication has 3 references indexed in Scilit:
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