Tactile learning in resin foraging honeybees
Tactile learning in resin foraging honeybees
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Berlin/Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Berlin/Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag
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Honeybees harvest and use plant resins in a mixture called propolis to seal cracks and smooth surfaces in the nest architecture. Resins in the nest may be important in maintaining a healthy colony due to their antimicrobial properties. This study had two main objectives: (1) Provide initial insight on the learning capabilities of resin foraging hon...
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Tactile learning in resin foraging honeybees
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_759320414
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_759320414
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0340-5443
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1432-0762
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10.1007/s00265-010-0974-4
