A scientific note on the natural merger of two honeybee colonies (Apis mellifera capensis)

Natural mergers of honeybee colonies are commonplace in tropical Africa (Hepburn and Radloff, 1998), but their consequences on organizational structure are unknown. Here we determine the spatial distribution and division of labor of workers (Apis mellifera capensis Esch.) following a merger of two c...

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Main Authors: Neumann, P, Pirk, C W W, Hepburn, H R, Radloff, S E
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2001
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1011875