THE EFFECTS OF POLLEN AVAILABILITY ON DEVELOPMENT TIME IN THE BUMBLE BEE BOMBUS-TERRICOLA K (HYMENOPTERA, APIDAE)

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SUTCLIFFE, GH
PLOWRIGHT, RC
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CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY-REVUE CANADIENNE DE ZOOLOGIE | 1990年 / 68卷 / 06期
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10.1139/z90-166
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Q95 [动物学];
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Duration of the cocoon stage was positively related to both adult body size and pollen availability. Within each treatment, duration of the larval stage was positively related to adult body size, but between treatments, and for each of the 3 castes, pollen deprivation tended to lengthen the larval stage. -from Authors
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