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Month: February 2022

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Bee Buzz Box April 2022 – Let us Spray: Part II Honey Bee Chemistry beyond the Nest

26/02/2022 Alan Wade Comments Off on Bee Buzz Box April 2022 – Let us Spray: Part II Honey Bee Chemistry beyond the Nest

Alan Wade What do bees use to reorganise themselves when they are dropped off a frame outside the hive or the hive topples over? How do bees maintain cohesion when migrating as a swarm? Why […]

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Bee Buzz Box March 2022 – Let us Spray: Part I – Honey Bee Nest Chemistry

24/02/2022 Alan Wade Comments Off on Bee Buzz Box March 2022 – Let us Spray: Part I – Honey Bee Nest Chemistry

Alan Wade As in other animals, there are two types of glandular chemicals that regulate honey bee behaviour: primer pheromones and releaser pheromonesi. Primer pheromones act at a physiological level, triggering complex and long-term responses […]

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