Honey Bee Foraging Decisions Influenced by Pear Volatiles

Honey Bee Foraging Decisions Influenced by Pear Volatiles

The interactions between plants and pollinators are complex. Flower volatiles as special olfactory cues could influence the foraging choices of pollinators. Here, we conducted bioassays to evaluate the role of flower volatiles on the attraction of honey bees (native <i>Apis cerana</i> an...

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Main Authors: Wenting Su, Weihua Ma, Qi Zhang, Xiao Hu, Guiling Ding, Yusuo Jiang, Jiaxing Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Agriculture
Subjects:
pear
honey bee
foraging behavior
flower volatiles
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/12/8/1074

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