Reproductive disturbance of Japanese bumblebees by the introduced European bumblebee Bombus terrestris

Naturwissenschaften

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 467-475

  Kondo, Natsuko Ito ^a   Yamanaka, Daisei ^b   Kanbe, Yuya ^c,d   Kunitake, Yoko Kawate ^a,e   Yoneda, Masahiro ^a,c   Tsuchida, Koji ^b   Goka, Koichi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^b GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Api Company Ltd   (Japan)

^d ARYSTA LIFESCIENCE CORPORATION   (Japan)

^e JOSAI INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bombus; Interspecific mating; Invasive alien species; Reproductive disturbance; Spermatheca

Indexed keywords

BEE; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; EUSOCIALITY; INTRODUCED SPECIES; LABORATORY METHOD; QUEEN; REPRODUCTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPERM; WILD POPULATION;

ARTICLE; BOMBUS TERRESTRIS; BUMBLEBEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; MALE; MATE CHOICE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATERNITY; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPERMATOZOON;

ANIMALS; BEES; DNA; ENVIRONMENT; EUROPE; FEMALE; JAPAN; MALE; POPULATION DENSITY; REPRODUCTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPERMATOZOA;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

BOMBUS HYPOCRITA HYPOCRITA; BOMBUS HYPOCRITA SAPPOROENSIS; BOMBUS TERRESTRIS;

EID: 63949086584     PISSN: 00281042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00114-008-0495-4     Document Type: Article

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