In:
Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London. Series A, General Entomology, Wiley, Vol. 39, No. 4-6 ( 1964-07), p. 76-82
Abstract:
An account is given of the salivation process in Apis mellifera. The mechanisms by which the hairs of the tongue are erected and the ligula retracted, and the action of the salivary pump, are described, and their effect on the discharge of saliva and intake of food are discussed.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
ISSN:
0375-0418
DOI:
10.1111/phen.1964.39.issue-4-6
DOI:
10.1111/j.1365-3032.1964.tb00791.x
Language:
English
Publisher:
Wiley
Publication Date:
1964
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