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Brood Area and Colony Size as Factors in Activity of Pollination Units1
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BiologyBreeding BehaviorFitnessNatural SciencesInsect ConservationEntomologyPlant ReproductionEvolutionary BiologySocial InsectBrood AreaArtificial BeePackage BeesPollination Units1Insect Social BehaviorColony Size
Studies with package bees as pollenators show that brood area is a more important factor in activity than colony size where packages are established a relatively short time before blooming period.