The flow of incoming nectar through a honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) colony as revealed by a protein marker

Insectes Sociaux

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 302-306

  DeGrandi Hoffman, G ^a   Hagler, J ^b  

^a CARL HAYDEN BEE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication; ELISA; Honey bees; Marking techniques; Nectar storage; Trophallaxis

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKER; COLONY; FLOW PATTERN; HONEYBEE; NECTAR;

APIDAE; APIS MELLIFERA; HYMENOPTERA;

EID: 0034529629     PISSN: 00201812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00001720     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. The regulation of pollen foraging by honey bees: How foragers assess the colony's need for pollen
2. Protein trophallaxis and the regulation of pollen foraging by honey bees (Apis mellifera L.)
3. The flow of jelly within a honeybee colony
4. Trophallactic interactions in the adult honeybee (Apis mellifera L.)
5. The relationship between population size, amount of brood, and individual foraging behaviour in the honey bee, Apis mellifera L.
6. Colony state and regulation of pollen foraging in the honey bee, Apis mellifera L.
7. Field retention of a novel mark-release-recapture method
8. Protein marking insects for mark-release-recapture studies
9. New approach to mark insects for feeding and dispersal studies
10. A new method for immunologically marking prey and its use in predation studies
11. An immunomarking technique for labeling minute parasitoids
12. Food transmission within the honeybee community
13. The tremble dance of the honey bee: Message and meanings
14. Thoughts on information and integration in honey bee colonies
15. The honey bee's tremble dance stimulates additional bees to function as nectar receivers
16. Regulierung des Proteinhaushaltes im Bienenvolk (Apis mellifera L.) durch Brutkannibalismus