Individual foraging effort as a function of colony population in the honey bee, Apis mellifera L.
- 31 July 1991
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Animal Behaviour
- Vol. 42 (1), 153-155
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0003-3472(05)80618-9
Abstract
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