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No Behavioral Control over Mating Frequency in Queen Honey Bees (<i>Apis mellifera</i>L.): Implications for the Evolution of Extreme Polyandry

David R. Tarpy, Robert E. Page

The American Naturalist · 2000 · 81 citations · 45 references

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The genetical evolution of social behaviour. I

W D Hamilton · Journal of Theoretical Biology · 1964 · 15.9K citations

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Paternity in eusocial Hymenoptera

Jacobus J. Boomsma, Francis L. W. Ratnieks · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 1996 · 474 citations

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Experimental variation in polyandry affects parasite loads and fitness in a bumble-bee

Boris Baer, Paul Schmid‐Hempel · Nature · 1999 · 464 citations

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Precise assessment of the number of patrilines and of genetic relatedness in honeybee colonies

Arnaud Estoup, Michel Solignac, Jean–Marie Cornuet · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 1994 · 356 citations

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On being the right size: male contributions and multiple mating in social Hymenoptera

Ross H. Crozier, Robert E. Page · Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology · 1985 · 291 citations

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