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queen signal
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Knowledge graph centered on queen signal with 38 nodes and 85 connections. Top connected: phenotypic plasticity, foraging ecology, maternal care, social phenotype, breeding ecology.
Definition
Chemical compounds overproduced by queens compared to workers that potentially regulate worker reproduction
Related Terms (4)
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Publications (4)
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Bumble bee queen plasticity and social regulation of traits
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Bumble bee queen plasticity and social regulation of traits
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Chemical Variation among Castes, Female Life Stages and Populations of the Facultative Eusocial Sweat Bee <i> Halictus rubicundus </i> (Hymenoptera: Halictidae)
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