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The effect of genotype on response thresholds to sucrose and foraging behavior of honey bees (Apis mellifera L.).
Journal of comparative physiology. A, Sensory, neural, and behavioral physiology - 1 Apr 1998
Page R E, Erber J, Fondrk M K
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Honey bee foragers were tested for their proboscis extension response (PER) to water and varying solutions of sucrose. Returning pollen and nectar foragers were collected at the entrance of a colony and were assayed in the laboratory. Pollen foragers had a significantly higher probability of resp...
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