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Hypopharyngeal Gland Activity in Task-Specific Workers Under Brood and Broodless Conditions in Apis Cerana Indica (Fab.) Cover

Hypopharyngeal Gland Activity in Task-Specific Workers Under Brood and Broodless Conditions in Apis Cerana Indica (Fab.)

Journal of Apicultural Science
Volume 58 (2014): Issue 2 (December 2014)
By: Seydur Rahman,  Ibamelaker Thangkhiew and  Sudhanya R. Hajong  
Open Access
|Dec 2014

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jas-2014-0022 | Journal eISSN: 2299-4831 | Journal ISSN: 1643-4439
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Language: English
Page range: 59 - 70
Submitted on: May 20, 2014
Accepted on: Nov 12, 2014
Published on: Dec 11, 2014
Published by: Research Institute of Horticulture
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year
Keywords:
Apis cerana indica,
brood,
broodless,
hypopharyngeal gland,
hypopharyngeal gland activity
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Life sciences,
Zoology,
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