Identification of Immune Regulatory Genes in <i>Apis mellifera</i> through Caffeine Treatment
Plants and pollinators are mutually beneficial: plants provide nectar as a food source and in return their pollen is disseminated by pollinators such as honeybees. Some plants secrete chemicals to deter herbivores as a protective measure, among which is caffeine, a naturally occurring, bitter tastin...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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| Series: | Insects |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/11/8/516 |