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Honey-bag

(Science: zoology) The receptacle for honey in a honeybee.


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Book recommendation for exam

... vision and respiration in arthropods (prawn, cockroach and scorpion); modification of mouth parts in insects (cockroach, mosquito, housefly, honey bee and butterfly); metamorphosis in insects and its hormonal regulation; social organization in insects (termites and honey bees). 10. Mollusca ...

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by bertstare
Sun Oct 21, 2012 2:19 pm
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: Book recommendation for exam
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Bees

Hello everyone, I'm trying to get my head round haplodiploidity in (honey) bees and I think I pretty much get it. I'm just a little confused about one thing. It appears common knowledge that worker bees share 75% of their genes with each other. This makes ...

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by nicholasetew
Sat Sep 22, 2012 7:57 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bees
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Molecular gene (genome) concept scientifically untenable

... than genetic polymorphism (differences in genes themselves). One of the best understood insect polyphenisms is the queen-worker dimorphism in honey bees. Both the queens and the workers are females but morphologically distinct forms. Besides, the queen is fertile whereas the worker is sterile. ...

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by PAWahid
Wed May 02, 2012 4:54 am
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Molecular gene (genome) concept scientifically untenable
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How do measure out equal amounts of honey?

I am doing an antibacterial experiment in which I am required to measure out 4 EQUAL amounts of honey from one jar I have. The honey can't really be poured...will a pipette work? or any other ideas?

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by gunslinger78
Thu Jan 12, 2012 7:44 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: How do measure out equal amounts of honey?
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Views: 510

Which would be better to use in an experiment and why?

To test the inhibition of bacterial growth with honey, should I use E. coli or B. subtilis? And why?? I know that they are very versatile and good for laboratory experiments, I think E. coli should grow faster and is more cheap? Reply please........ ...

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by gunslinger78
Wed Nov 02, 2011 5:58 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Which would be better to use in an experiment and why?
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