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Partial nectar loads as a cause of multiple nectar transfer in the honey bee (Apis mellifera): a simulation model

Andrew M. Gregson, Adam G. Hart, M. Holcombe, Francis L. W. Ratnieks

Journal of Theoretical Biology · 2003 · 26 citations · 25 references

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Self-organization in biological systems

Choice Reviews Online · 2002 · 1.1K citations

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Collective decision-making in honey bees: how colonies choose among nectar sources

ThomasD. Seeley, Scott Camazine, James Sneyd · Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology · 1991 · 593 citations

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The organization of work in social insect colonies

Deborah M. Gordon · Nature · 1996 · 483 citations

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Honeybees maximize efficiency by not filling their crop

Paul Schmid‐Hempel, Alejandro Kacelnik, Alasdair I. Houston · Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology · 1985 · 349 citations

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Task partitioning in insect societies

Francis L. W. Ratnieks, Carl W. Anderson · Insectes Sociaux · 1999 · 270 citations

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