Absence of Nepotism in Waggle Communication of Honeybees (Apis mellifera)
By: Zu Yun Zhang, Zhen Li, Qiang Huang, Wu Jun Jiang and Zhi Jiang Zeng
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jas-2020-0021 | Journal eISSN: 2299-4831 | Journal ISSN: 1643-4439 (formerly 2299-4831)
Language: English
Page range: 301 - 307
Submitted on: Feb 24, 2020
Accepted on: Jul 13, 2020
Published on: Oct 24, 2020
Published by: The National Institute of Horticultural Research and Apicultural Research Association
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