Honey bee immunity and physiology are enhanced by consuming high-fat diets
This study aimed to evaluate the nutritional behavior and some immunological criteria (encapsulation index and phenoloxidase – PO activity, the key enzyme for melanization) as well as to study the effect of protein to fat (P : F) diets on hypopharyngeal gland (HPG) protein content. Bees were restric...
Main Author: | Mushtaq T. Al-Esawy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Polish Academy of Sciences
2023-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Plant Protection Research |
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Online Access: | https://journals.pan.pl/Content/127253/PDF/OA_01_JPPR_63_2_1529_El-Esawy.pdf |
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