Queen-controlled sex ratios and worker reproduction in the bumble bee Bombus hypnorum, as revealed by microsatellites

Mark J F Brown, R Schmid-Hempel, P Schmid-Hempel

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1599-1605
Number of pages7
JournalMolecular Ecology
Volume12
Issue number6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jun 2003

Keywords

  • Bombus
  • microsatellites
  • sex ratio
  • reproductive conflict
  • social insects
  • worker reproduction
  • EUSOCIAL HYMENOPTERA
  • TERRESTRIS HYMENOPTERA
  • SOCIAL HYMENOPTERA
  • CONFLICT
  • APIDAE
  • INSECTS
  • EUROPE
  • WASP
  • ANTS

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