Characterization of honey bee sensitivity to ethanol vapor and its correlation with aggression

Alcohol

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 129-136

  Ammons, Andrew D ^a   Hunt, Greg J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; Apis mellifera; Candidate genes; Ethanol sensitivity; Honey bee

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

AGGRESSION; ALLELE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR; DRUG SENSITIVITY; GENETIC TRAIT; GENOTYPE; HONEYBEE; NONHUMAN; PLEIOTROPY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SEDATION;

AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; BEES; ETHANOL; GENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VOLATILIZATION;

APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA;

EID: 40749085956     PISSN: 07418329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.alcohol.2007.12.005     Document Type: Article

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