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Kin recognition in honeybees

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  1. Laboratoire de Neurobiologie Comparée des Invertébrés, INRA-CNRS (URA 1190), BP 23, 91440, Bures-sur Yvette, France

    Gérard Arnold, Brigitte Quenet, Jean-Marie Cornuet & Claudine Masson

  2. Laboratoire de Chimie Agro-industrielle, ENSCT, 31077, Toulouse, France

    Benoît De Schepper

  3. Laboratoire Populations, Génétique et Evolution, CNRS, 91198, Gif-sur-Yvette, France

    Arnaud Estoup

  4. Laboratoire de Biométrie, INRA, 78352, Jouy-en-Josas, France

    Patrick Gasqui

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Arnold, G., Quenet, B., Cornuet, JM. et al. Kin recognition in honeybees. Nature 379, 498 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1038/379498a0

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