Structural, Behavioral, and Physiological Adaptations of Bees (Apoidea) for Collecting Pollen
Year: 1979
Type: article
Abstract: s, like their wasp relatives, forage for and transport food to a nest as provisions for their e i pollen requiring specialized scopal (brush) or corbicular (fringed plate) structures to transport the ' Supported in part by University of California, Davis Faculty Research Grant D-798 and a USDA Cooperative Agreement.I am greatful to Elizabeth T oftner, Karen Luchessa, Rick Harris, and Paul Knoll for assistance with the манаг: electron micrography, and Dennis Briggs for the тасг rophotography and preparation of all photos used.Special thanks are due to Dr. J.
DOI: 10.2307/2398919
Author: Robbin W. Thorp
Institution: University of California, Davis
Language: English
Subfield: Insect Science
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2033006287
