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queen pheromone: a standalone construct

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queenpheromone1 CONSTRUCTQueen pheromoneVAN OYSTAEYEN · SOCIAL INSECT

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Social insect biology

chemical signals from the queen that stop workers from reproducing, identified here as conserved hydrocarbons across ants, wasps and bees.

In social insect biology, queen pheromone refers to chemical signals from the queen that stop workers from reproducing, identified here as conserved hydrocarbons across ants, wasps and bees. This meaning comes from Van Oystaeyen (2014) in Science.[1]

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References

  1. Van Oystaeyen, A., Oliveira, R. C., Holman, L., van Zweden, J. S., Romero, C., Oi, C. A., d'Ettorre, P., Khalesi, M., Billen, J., Wäckers, F., Millar, J. G., & Wenseleers, T. (2014). Conserved Class of Queen Pheromones Stops Social Insect Workers from Reproducing. Science, 343(6168), 287-290. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1244899

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