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10-Hydroxy-Δ2-decenoic acid in the honeybee(Apis mellifera)

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Die Mandibulardrüsen der Honigbienen-Arbeiterinnen enthalten 10-Hydroxy-Δ2-decensäure. Es wird angenommen, dass diese Drüsen die Quelle der im Weisel- und Arbeiterinnenlarvenfutter vorkommenden 10-Hydroxy-Δ2-decensäure sind.

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  1. National Institute for Medical Research, Mill Hill, London and Rothamsted Experimental Station, Harpenden, Herts.

    R. K. Callow, N. C. Johnston & J. Simpson

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Callow, R.K., Johnston, N.C. & Simpson, J. 10-Hydroxy-Δ2-decenoic acid in the honeybee(Apis mellifera). Experientia 15, 421–422 (1959). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02157689

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