The Johnston’s organs found within the honey bees antennae (Figure 1A) are a collection of sensory cells that are sensitive to vibration . They are found in the second segment (pedicel) of the antennae, and each detects minute motion of the end segment (flagellum).22 Şub 2016
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The bee is also affected by noise pollution , which has an unusual effect on its natural behaviour. When encountering noises of around 300Hz and 1kHz, at an intensity of between 107 and 120 dB, honeybees will stop moving altogether for around 20 minutes – as if the noise has put them into shock.
Read moreDo bees fly by vibration?
Bees hover with a telltale buzz. And that buzz offers a big clue. It comes from very fast vibrations – the secret to bees’ flight.
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Various researchers have reported the range of frequencies of the acoustic signals produced by a honey bee colony are in the range from 100 to 1 kHz [2,18], and that most of the sound have frequencies around 300, 410 and 510 Hz [9].
Read moreWhat is the effect of EMR in bees?
Chronic RF-EMF exposure significantly reduced hatching of honey bee queens . Mortalities occurred during pupation, not at the larval stages. Mating success was not adversely affected by the irradiation. After the exposure, surviving queens were able to establish intact colonies.
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