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Optimal foraging: random movement by pollen collecting bumblebees

Authors: Zimmerman, M.
Year: 1982
Journal: Oecologia, Vol. 53, pp. 394-398
Publisher: UNKNOWN
DOI: 10.1007/bf00389020
Keywords: ANIMAL BEHAVIOR, FORAGING, POLLINATION BIOLOGY, RMBL

Abstract

The data indicate that bumblebees exhibit great plasticity in foraging behavior and that they are able to forage efficiently under a wide range of environmental conditions.

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