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Information flow and regulation of foraging activity in bumble bees (Bombus spp.) [PDF]
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Chittka, L, Dornhaus, A
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Abstract Premise Floral pigments primarily serve to attract pollinators through color display and also contribute to protection against environmental stress. Although pigment composition can be plastically altered under stress, its impact on pollinator color perception remains poorly understood.
Eduardo Narbona +6 more
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The bees of the genus Cephalotrigona (locally known as “mombucas”) play a key role in natural environments but their bioecological features, required to design proper management and conservation strategies, are scarce in most species.
Alves Rogério M. D. O. +4 more
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Labial gland secretions of 26 males of the bumblebee Bombus lucorum (L.), collected in the Czech Republic, were analysed. The secretions consisted of 60 compounds; ethyl (Z)-9-tetradecenoate was the main component (average 53%). Although the males varied
Klára URBANOVÁ +3 more
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Stingless Bee (Apidae: Apinae: Meliponini) Ecology
Stingless bees form perennial colonies of honey-making insects. The >600 species of stingless bees, mainly Neotropical, live throughout tropical latitudes. Foragers influence floral biology, plant reproduction, microbe dispersal, and diverse ecosystem functions.
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Pollination ecology and breeding system of two Calceolaria species in Chile [PDF]
Indexación: Web of Science; Scielo.Many angiosperms are exclusively dependent on pollinators for its reproduction (Matallana et al.2010; Arroyo et al. 2006).
Cisterna, Jannina +2 more
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Forager bees (Apis mellifera) highly express immune and detoxification genes in tissues associated with nectar processing. [PDF]
Pollinators, including honey bees, routinely encounter potentially harmful microorganisms and phytochemicals during foraging. However, the mechanisms by which honey bees manage these potential threats are poorly understood.
Johnson, Brian R +2 more
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Pollination is important in cashew production, thus it is important to understand the factor determining the presence of pollination in cashew habitat.
Supriyadi Supriyadi +3 more
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Brazilian native meliponines are currently threatened by increased human impacts. The assessment of their genetic variation by microsatellite DNA markers can assist in the conservation of populations and help in the planning and establishment of ...
Geice Ribeiro Da SILVA +6 more
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Daño colateral en abejas por la exposición a pesticidas de uso agrícola
El uso de pesticidas es una práctica común en la industria agrícola para erradicar plagas. El objetivo de esta revisión fue documentar el efec to de los pesticidas en la relación ecológica de las abejas con el medio ambiente y los sistemas de producción ...
Nazly Yolieth Martin-Culma +1 more
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