Browsing Faculty Research Publications (Horticulture) by Subject "honey bee"

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Brood Pheromone Effects on Colony Protein Supplement Consumption and Growth in the Honey Bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in a Subtropical Winter Climate

Pankiw, Tanya; Sagili, Ramesh R.; Metz, Bradley N. (Entomological Society of America, 2008-12)

Fatty acid esters extractable from the surface of honey bee, Apis mellifera L. (Hymenoptera: Apidae), larvae, called brood pheromone, significantly increase rate of colony growth in the spring and summer when flowering p ...