Effects of Pollen Deprivation in Groups of Tellian (<i>Apis mellifera intermissa</i>) and Saharan (<i>Apis mellifera sahariensis</i>) Honey Bees under Controlled Conditions
Worldwide, honey bees are increasingly faced with periods of pollen scarcity, which can lead to nutritional deficiencies, especially of proteins and amino acids. These are essential for the proper functioning of the single organism and the colony. To understand how bees react to protein deficiency,...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-08-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/13/8/727 |