Temporal and morphological differences in post-embryonic differentiation of the mushroom bodies in the brain of workers, queens, and drones of Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera, Apidae)

Micron

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1171-1178

  Roat, Thaisa Cristina ^a   da Cruz Landim, Carminda ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Caste and size polymorphism; Light microscopy; Metamorphosis; Sexual dimorphism; Transmission electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS;

APIS MELLIFERA; BRAIN STRUCTURES; CASTE AND SIZE POLYMORPHISM; DIFFERENTIAL DEVELOPMENT; INSECT BRAIN; LEARNING AND MEMORY; LIGHT MICROSCOPY; METAMORPHOSIS; MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS; MORPHOLOGICAL DIFFERENCES; POST-EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM; SOPHISTICATED SYSTEM; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

TARGET DRONES;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEE; BRAIN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; METAMORPHOSIS; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BEES; BRAIN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FEMALE; MALE; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

APIDAE; APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA;

EID: 52049083671     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2008.05.004     Document Type: Article

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