Role of juvenile hormone biosynthesis in
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Myriam Larrere; Franck Couillaud
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Article
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1993
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Springer
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English
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In Bombus terrestris females, dominant status is correlated with high levels of juvenile hormone (JH) biosynthesis and rapid o6cyte maturation. Queenright workers, which are inhibited by the dominant queen, complete the cycle of o6cyte maturation while exhibiting a continuous low rate of JH producti