Reproductive Potential Accelerates Preimaginal Development of Rebel Workers in <i>Apis mellifera</i>
Rebel workers develop from eggs laid by the previous queen, before it went swarming and left the colony orphaned, until the emergence of a new queen. In contrast to normal workers developing in the queen’s presence, rebels are set to reproduce and avoid rearing of successive bee generations. They ha...
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MDPI AG
2021
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