Critical temperatures for survival of brood and adult workers of the giant honeybee, Apis dorsata (Hymenoptera: Apidae).

Critical temperatures for survival of brood and adult workers of the giant honeybee, Apis dorsata (Hymenoptera: Apidae).

Capped brood ( capped within 36 h) and adult workers of Apis dorsata were removed from naturally occurring colonies and kept incubated in laboratory hoarding cages at constant temperatures ranging from 26 to 45 °C to study mortality, survivorship, and water and syrup consumption. Capped brood died a...

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Main Authors: Mardan, Makhdzir, Kevan, Peter G.
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: Elsevier 2002
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13827/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13827/1/Critical%20temperatures%20for%20survival%20of%20brood%20and%20adult%20workers%20of%20the%20giant%20honeybee.pdf

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