Effect of flower age on honey bee behaviour when rewards are kept constant.

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Date
2007-07-22
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MacPhail, Victoria J.
Kevan, Peter G.
Fuss, Colleen
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Taylor & Francis
Abstract

We investigated the effect of rose flower age on the behaviour of honey bees (Apis mellifera) when the pollen reward is kept constant.

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Rosa virginiana, Apis mellifera, pollen, flower age, floral rewards, flower visitation, choice table, foraging behaviour
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MacPhail, V. J., Kevan, P. G., and Fuss, C. "Effect of flower age on honey bee behaviour when rewards are kept constant." Journal of Apricultural Research and Bee World 46.3 (2007): 293-294. https://doi.org/10.1080/00218839.2007.11101411.
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http://hdl.handle.net/10214/2421
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