Measuring Hypopharyngeal Gland Acinus Size in Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) Workers
Title:
Measuring Hypopharyngeal Gland Acinus Size in Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) Workers
Author:
Corby-Harris, Vanessa
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
Physical Description:
online resource (311 seconds)
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Environment
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Title from resource description page
Abstract:
Hypopharyngeal gland acinus size is a robust measure of nurse honey bee nutrition. Here, we provide a detailed protocol for dissecting, staining, imaging, and measuring nurse bee hypopharyngeal gland acini.
Reading Level:
For undergraduate, graduate, and professional students
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Electronic Access:
https://www.jove.com/t/58261