Separation of Scaptotrigona postica Workers into Defined Task Groups by the Chemical Profile on Thei...
Separation of Scaptotrigona postica Workers into Defined Task Groups by the Chemical Profile on Their Epicuticle Wax Layer
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Boston: Springer-Verlag
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During evolution, the cuticle surface of insects acquired functions in communication, such as inter- and intra-specific recognition, identification of gender, physiological state, and fertility. In eusocial bees, the information in the cuticular surface is important not only to discriminate nestmates from non-nestmates but also to identify an indiv...
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Separation of Scaptotrigona postica Workers into Defined Task Groups by the Chemical Profile on Their Epicuticle Wax Layer
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1524415405
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1524415405
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0098-0331
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1573-1561
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10.1007/s10886-014-0423-3
