Pheromone increases foraging honey bees, leads to healthier hives

Friday, February 11, 2011 - 22:10 in Biology & Nature

The application of a naturally occurring pheromone to honey bee test colonies increases colony growth resulting in stronger hives overall, according to a new study conducted by scientists at Oregon State University and Texas A&M University.

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