Bumblebee worker body size affects new worker production in different resource environments
N. Kerr, R. L. Malfi, N. M. Williams, E. E. Crone
This study shows that bumblebee worker size distribution affects new worker production differently across resource environments, with larger workers having mostly positive effects and smaller workers negative effects, especially under low or fluctuating resources.
bioRxiv · Jan 16, 2020 · PreprintEcology