Trade-off between foraging activity and infestation by nest parasites in the primitively eusocial bee Halictus scabiosae

Psyche (London)

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Lienhard, Andrea ^a   Mirwald, Lea ^a   Htzl, Thomas ^a   Kranner, Ilse ^b   Kastberger, Gerald ^a  

^a Inst Zool an Karl Franzens Univ   (Austria)

^b ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOIDEA; BOMBYLIIDAE; CHRYSIDIDAE; HALICTUS SCABIOSAE; ICHNEUMONIDAE; MUTILLIDAE; SPHECODES;

EID: 79954622866     PISSN: 00332615     EISSN: 16877438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2010/707501     Document Type: Article

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