(hymenoptera, apidae) foragers deposit a chemical mark on food to attract conspecifics

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  • who: Karen Espadas-Pinacho from the (UNIVERSITY) have published the research work: (Hymenoptera, Apidae) foragers deposit a chemical mark on food to attract conspecifics, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
  • what: The authors demonstrated that M. beecheii foragers preferred to visit feeders that had been previously visited by their conspecifics over a clean feeder.
  • how: All data were analyzed using R software (R Core Team 2020).
  • future: Studies are needed to identify and synthetize if required the compounds used by M. beecheii foragers to recruit conspecifics toward the food resources.

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