Support for the reproductive ground plan hypothesis of social evolution and major QTL for ovary traits of Africanized worker honey bees (Apis mellifera L.)

BACKGROUND: The reproductive ground plan hypothesis of social evolution suggests that reproductive controls of a solitary ancestor have been co-opted during social evolution, facilitating the division of labor among social insect workers. Despite substantial empirical support, the generality of this...

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Main Authors: Graham, Allie M, Munday, Michael D, Kaftanoglu, Osman, Page, Robert E, Amdam, Gro V, Rueppell, Olav
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3100260/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21489230
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-11-95
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