Proboscis behavioral response of four honey bee Apis species towards different concentrations of sucrose, glucose, and fructose
Honey bees forage for pollen and nectar. Sugar is an important stimulus for foraging and a major source of energy for honey bees. Any differential response of bees to different concentrations of sugary nectar can affect their foraging. The sugar responsiveness of Apis species (Apis dorsata, Apis flo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319562X2100139X |