Dufour’s gland analysis reveals caste and physiology specific signals in Bombus impatiens
Dufour’s gland analysis reveals caste and physiology specific signals in Bombus impatiens
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Reproductive division of labor in insect societies is regulated through multiple concurrent mechanisms, primarily chemical and behavioral. Here, we examined if the Dufour’s gland secretion in the primitively eusocial bumble bee
Bombus impatiens
signals information about caste, social condition, and reproductive status. We chemically analyzed...
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Dufour’s gland analysis reveals caste and physiology specific signals in Bombus impatiens
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/s41598-021-82366-2
