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Enfleurage, lipid recycling and the origin of perfume collection in orchid bees

Enfleurage, the extraction of elusive floral scents with the help of a lipophilic carrier (grease), is widely used in the perfume industry. Male neotropical orchid bees (Euglossini), which accumulate exogenous fragrances as pheromone analogues, use a similar technique. To collect fragrances, the bee...

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Autori principali: Eltz, Thomas, Zimmermann, Yvonne, Haftmann, Jenny, Twele, Robert, Francke, Wittko, Quezada-Euan, J. Javier G, Lunau, Klaus
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: The Royal Society 2007
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2288683/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17848369
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2007.0727
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