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Zoology: Policing egg laying in insect colonies

Book ID
112202779
Publisher
Society for Science & the Public
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
50 KB
Volume
166
Category
Article
ISSN
0036-8423

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The study investigates whether worker policing via the selective removal of worker-laid male eggs occurs in normal honey bee colonies with a queen. Queenright honey bee colonies were set up with the queen below a queen excluder. Frames of worker brood and drone comb were placed above the queen exclu