Sentences with phrase «worker bees from»

Worker bees from those first eggs are needed to clean and guard the nest, find food and tend to the next batch of eggs.

The researchers collected worker bees from all of the colonies, and analyzed them to assess the bees» immune responses and their overall «pathogen pressure.»

Deep within it lives our narrator Flora 717, a worker bee from the sanitation division of her colony.

As a worker bee from deep within the trenches of the book publishing industry, I can tell you from the inside that we're living in an era of topsy turvy shifts in the balance of power and major changes in the core business of the book publishing industry.

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Not exact matches

What sets elite performers who turn out prodigious quantities of valuable work apart from normal worker bees, who despite our best intentions and long hours, consistently produce less than we hoped?

The steps it takes to go from being a worker bee to a decision maker can be very difficult.

From flower power to girl power, during summer months, 98 % of the hive's population is composed of female «worker bees.»

From 9 to 10 a.m., seventh grade «worker bees» begin assembling lunches; delivery begins at about 10 a.m.

The folks over at Mitera Collection where I can sometimes be found blogging in their postpartum life series (see here), asked me if they could interview me about my journey from NYC worker bee to becoming a Mother / Childbirth Educator / Lactation Consultant / Ice Cream taste tester.

Colony Collapse Disorder, or CCD, appears to differ significantly from previous bee maladies in that the bees simply fly away from the hive and never return, leaving behind only an egg - laying queen and a few young workers.

Interestingly, since the components of beebread / pollen are mainly plant materials and royal jelly is a glandular secretion of nurse bees, the diets for worker - and queen - destined larvae are differentially derived from plant - and animal - sources.

«When deprived of the pheromone that queens emit, worker bees and ants become more self - centred and lazy, and they begin to lay eggs,» said lead researcher Dr Luke Holman from The Australian National University (ANU).

«Overall, we found that the probability of worker [bee] survival in laboratory experiments declined three-fold in bees collected from urban environments, as compared to those collected in rural environments,» Frank says.

18 Worker bees have strictly regimented roles, including that of undertakers who drag their dead siblings from the hive.

The worker bee then adds fatty acids from glands in her mouthparts, which take the pH to around 4.

It would be useful, for example, to compare the brains of social worker bees, which process vast quantities of visual information as they fly from flower to flower, with those of parasitic wasps.

Although it is widely believed that a worker honeybee can sting only once, this is a misconception: although the stinger is in fact barbed so that it lodges in the victim's skin, tearing loose from the bee's abdomen and leading to its death in minutes, this only happens if the victim is a mammal (or bird).

As soon as a bee ball was formed in the hive, we placed the bee ball in a beaker to separate the workers forming the bee ball from the other nestmates.

To continuously collect worker honeybees from the same bee ball, we used the following sampling procedure.

Quantitative RT - PCR using RNAs extracted from brain, thorax and abdomen of workers revealed that statistically significant and prominent Acks induction was observed only in the brain when the bees were exposed to high temperature, and scarce Acks expression was detected in the thorax and abdomen under both room and high temperatures (Figure 5O), further supporting that Acks induction under a high temperature reflects neural activity and does not result from some «heat shock responses» that could occur independently of neural activity.

We collected sample sets of adult worker honey bees from several areas and years: (1 — 2) Two initial sample sets of adult honey bees from CCD colonies were obtained in 2006 — 2007 from twelve beekeeping operations from western, northeastern, and southeastern regions of the USA, (3) Samples from packages of imported Australian bees provided a non-CCD 2007 reference, (4) bees sampled in 2008 from a large, non-migratory beekeeping operation in northwestern Montana with no history of CCD provided a second reference set, (5) bee samples obtained in 2009 from a Florida apiary when 500 colonies suddenly collapsed constituted an independent CCD sample set by location and year.

We sampled the workers from four bee balls collected from three colonies.

The small hornet elicited 2.4-fold more stop signals per bee from foragers than from guards, leading to a significant effect of worker type (F 1,190 = 6.98, p = 0.009).

Royal jelly is secreted from the glands of worker bees to feed their larvae and queen.

They are, we are told, the worker bees of whatever galaxy they hail from, accustomed to following orders rather than giving them.

With a simple tightening of his voice, Cassius (Short Term 12's Lakeith Stanfield) becomes a telemarketing genius, and quickly ascends from humble worker - bee to boss» favorite.

A hit comedy from comic icon Jerry Seinfeld, an ambitious young worker bee Barry B. Benson (Seinfeld) soars out into the world in search of nectar and adventure.

Director Spike Jonze's commercial for Apple's HomePod, Michael Walsh writes, «features singer - songwriter and dancer FKA Twigs as an exhausted worker bee who gets transported from her small apartment into a sprawling land of color and possibilities while listening to the new song»Til It's Over» by Anderson.

Her education stopped at age 12, she hopped from country to country and lived (as she describes on her website) as a «worker bee child in a communal apocalyptic cult.»

for me, as for the majority of creative worker bees, and snails; — RRB - visibility is the big thing, from there something works or not, for that time period or not — but getting seen, is big

The Communist Party doesn't care how many worker bees die from pollution.

My own guess is that «worker bee» partners who aren't really rainmakers benefit most from a move in - house: Not only are they freed from the task of bringing in business but, presumably, they earned less than their breadwinning colleagues at the law firm.