Shift Work has a Genetic Basis in Honeybee Pollen Foragers (Apis mellifera L.)

Frank Bernhard Kraus1, Eve Gerecke1, Robin F. A. Moritz1
1Institut für Biologie, Molecular Ecology Work Group, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle (Saale), Germany

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