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Ultrastructural analysis of the effect of mating delay on cell death in the ovaries of virgin honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) queens.

Análisis ultraestructural del efecto del retraso en el apareamiento en la muerte celular en ovarios de abejas reinas vírgenes (Apis mellifera L.)

Bruno BergerInstituto de Biociências de Rio Claro, Departamento de Biologia, Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), Avenida 24 A, n° 1515 Bairro Bela Vista, 13.506-900 Rio Claro, SP. Brazil.Correspondence[email protected]
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Carminda da Cruz-LandimInstituto de Biociências de Rio Claro, Departamento de Biologia, Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), Avenida 24 A, n° 1515 Bairro Bela Vista, 13.506-900 Rio Claro, SP. Brazil.
Pages 60-66 | Received 14 Jul 2008, Accepted 12 Oct 2008, Published online: 02 Apr 2015

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