The Process of Queen-Worker Differentiation in the Honeybee

J. Beetsma

Bee World · 1979 · 83 citations · 32 references

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Abstract

The queen is bound to reproduce herself each time she lays an egg, and therefore all fertilized eggs are queen eggs. The ability of the bees to raise workers from queen eggs is more remarkable than the production of queens.Gilbert Barratt, in Bee World, 1924

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