Honey bee egg composition changes seasonally and after acute maternal virus infection

Abstract Honey bee (Apis mellifera) colonies depend on the reproductive output of their queens, which in turn is contingent on the care they receive from worker bees. Viral infections in queens can compromise their reproductive output, while viral infections in workers can inhibit the successful fun...

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Main Authors: Abigail Chapman, Alison McAfee, Kenzie L. C. Wrightson, Armando Alcazar Magaña, David R. Tarpy, Julia D. Fine, Zoe Rempel, Kira Peters, Rob W. Currie, Shelley E. R. Hoover, Leonard J. Foster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-94670-2
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