Mate recognition in orchid bees is mediated by acquired chemical signals.

Sandoval MC, Dohrs J, Chouvenc T, Eltz T, Ramírez SR

DOI: 10.1093/beheco/arag124
Published: 2026 Nov-Dec
Container: Behavioral ecology : official journal of the International Society for Behavioral Ecology
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@article{allodium:10.1093/beheco/arag124,
  title = {Mate recognition in orchid bees is mediated by acquired chemical signals.},
  author = {Sandoval MC and Dohrs J and Chouvenc T and Eltz T and Ramírez SR},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Behavioral ecology : official journal of the International Society for Behavioral Ecology},
  doi = {10.1093/beheco/arag124},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/arag124}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Mate recognition in orchid bees is mediated by acquired chemical signals.
AU  - Sandoval MC
AU  - Dohrs J
AU  - Chouvenc T
AU  - Eltz T
AU  - Ramírez SR
PY  - 2026
JO  - Behavioral ecology : official journal of the International Society for Behavioral Ecology
DO  - 10.1093/beheco/arag124
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MC, S., J, D., T, C., T, E., & SR, R. (2026). Mate recognition in orchid bees is mediated by acquired chemical signals.. Behavioral ecology : official journal of the International Society for Behavioral Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/arag124

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