Appetitive behavior of the honey bee Apis mellifera in response to phenolic compounds naturally found in nectars

The honey bee is the most frequently used species in pollination services for diverse crops. In onion crops (Allium cepa L.), however, bees avoid visiting certain varieties, being attracted differently to male sterile (MS) and fertile (OP) lines. These differences might be based on the phenolic prof...

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Main Authors: Gatica Hernandez, Ismaél Jairo Gabriel, Palottini, Florencia, Macri, Ivana Noelia, Galmarini, Claudio Romulo, Farina, Walter Marcelo
Format: info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo
Language:Inglés
Published: Company of Biologists 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/4929
http://jeb.biologists.org/content/222/2/jeb189910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.189910

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