Reproductive Interference in an Introduced Bumblebee: Polyandry may Mitigate Negative Reproductive Impact
As a signature of reproductive interference (RI), we reviewed hybrid production in eusocial bumblebees in Japan, by comparing introduced <i>Bombus terrestris</i> with native <i>B. ignitus</i> in Honshu (main island of Japan) and with native <i>B. hypocrita sapporoensis&...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-02-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/10/2/59 |