Morphological characterization and staging of bumble bee pupae
Bumble bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae, Bombus) are important pollinators and models for studying mechanisms underlying developmental plasticity, such as factors influencing size, immunity, and social behaviors. Research on such processes, as well as expanding use of gene-manipulation and gene expression...
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-12-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/6089.pdf |