The mating behaviour of the honeybee (Apis mellifera L.)
- 1 August 1971
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Entomology Series A, General Entomology
- Vol. 46 (1) , 1-11
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3032.1971.tb00103.x
Abstract
SYNOPSIS: An account is given of the mating responses of free‐flying drones towards a queen, and of the pheromones controlling these responses.Keywords
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