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Standard methods for Apis mellifera anatomy and dissection
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posted on 2023-06-08, 16:32 authored by Norman CarreckNorman Carreck, Michael Andree, Colin S Brent, Diana Cox-Foster, Harry A Dade, James D Ellis, Fani Hatjina, Dennis vanEnglesdorpAn understanding of the anatomy and functions of internal and external structures is fundamental to many studies on the honey bee Apis mellifera. Similarly, proficiency in dissection techniques is vital for many more complex procedures. In this paper, which is a prelude to the other papers of the COLOSS BEEBOOK, we outline basic honey bee anatomy and basic dissection techniques.
History
Publication status
- Published
Journal
Journal of Apicultural ResearchISSN
0021-8839Publisher
International Bee Research AssociationExternal DOI
Issue
4Volume
52Page range
1-40Department affiliated with
- Evolution, Behaviour and Environment Publications
Full text available
- Yes
Peer reviewed?
- Yes