Honey Bee Alarm Pheromone Mediates Communication in Plant–Pollinator–Predator Interactions

Honey bees play a crucial role in pollination, and in performing this critical function, face numerous threats from predators and parasites during foraging and homing trips. Back in the nest, their defensive behavior drives some individuals to sacrifice themselves while fighting intruders with their...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zhengwei Wang, Ken Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/10/10/366