Altruistic Behavior by Egg-Laying Worker Honeybees
✍ Scribed by Naeger, Nicholas L.; Peso, Marianne; Even, Naïla; Barron, Andrew B.; Robinson, Gene E.
- Book ID
- 120634236
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 671 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0960-9822
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