Pheromone relay networks in the honeybee: messenger workers distribute the queen’s fertility signal throughout the hive
These results suggest that the individuals that contribute most to advertising the presence of the queen are also the ones that control queen production.
Authors
- Tomas Kay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2453-2514)
- Thomas O. Richardson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0220-4897)
- Nathalie Stroeymeyt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8047-449X)
- Laurent Keller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5046-9953)
Institutions
- At Bristol (GB)
- University of Bristol (GB)
- University of Lausanne (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Biology
- Published
- 2024-12-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-024-02083-w
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Plant and animal studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.03
Funders
- University of Bristol
- Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung
- Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
- H2020 European Research Council
- HORIZON EUROPE Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions