THE IMPACTS OF HONEY BEE QUEEN STRESS ON WORKER BEHAVIOR AND HEALTH
Pesticides, poor nutrition, parasites and diseases work synergistically to contribute to the decline of the honey bee. Heritable sub-lethal behavior/immune effects may also contribute to the decline. Maternal stress is a common source of heritable immune/behavior deficits in many species. A stressed...
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UKnowledge
2018
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Online Access: | https://uknowledge.uky.edu/entomology_etds/48 https://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1052&context=entomology_etds |