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The evolution of worker sterility in honeybees: the genetic basis of failure of worker policing

Worker honeybees (Apis mellifera) usually only lay eggs when their colony is queenless. However, an extremely rare 'anarchistic' phenotype occurs, in which workers develop functional ovaries and lay large numbers of haploid eggs which develop into adult drones despite the presence of the q...

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Main Authors: Oldroyd, B. P., Osborne, K. E.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: 1999
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1690071/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1999.0784
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