Exposure of Larvae of the Solitary Bee Osmia bicornis to the Honey Bee Pathogen Nosema ceranae Affects Life History [PDF]
, 2019 Wild bees are important pollinators of wild plants and agricultural crops and they are threatened by several environmental stressors including emerging pathogens. Honey bees have been suggested as a potential source of pathogen spillover.
Bramke, Kathrin +3 more
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Methods of the investigation of bee pollen and bee bread
Journal of Botany, 2017 The main purpose of this publication was to evaluate which types of studies are used with the purpose of the estimation of nutritional value of bee pollen and bee bread. Bee pollen and bee bread are important bee-products that contains large amounts of nutritional and essential active biological compounds.
Hudz, N.V. +8 more
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The effects of methyl parathion on the colony dynamics of Apis mellifera : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Ecology at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2000 The detrimental effects of pesticides to honey bee colonies were assessed using a combination of electronic and manual sampling techniques. Initial experiments determined that electronic bee counters could be used to identify and monitor toxic events ...
Taylor, Michelle Anne
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Standard methods for Apis mellifera anatomy and dissection [PDF]
, 2013 An understanding of the anatomy and functions of internal and external structures is fundamental to many studies on the honey bee Apis mellifera. Similarly, proficiency in dissection techniques is vital for many more complex procedures.
CASAGRANDE-JALORETTO D C +9 more
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Importance of olfactory and visuel cues of Echium for host-plant finding of the oligolectic bee Osmia adunca (Megachilidae) [PDF]
, 2008 Solitary bees are important pollinators of flowers. Besides nectar they collect pollen at flowers mainly to provide their larvae with food. Many bee species collect pollen only on a few closely related plant species (oligolecty) (Müller & al.
Ayasse, Manfred +2 more
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Bee pollen and its pharmacological properties
Communications Faculty of Science University of Ankara Series C Biology Geological Engineering and Geophysical Engineering, 2018 Bee pollen is a natural honey bee product that is considered a valuable resource for nutrients and energy. It is a health-enhancing value because of its wide variety of primary and secondary plant metabolites and enzymes and co-enzymes. Therefore, bee pollen is especially appreciated by consumers and used as an alternative drug.
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Food Science and Human WellnessThe nutrient digestion, absorption and biological activity of bee pollen may be limited due to the complex pollen wall. Here, the effect of superfine grinding technology on the release of nutrients from bee pollen were investigated, and their antioxidant
Yuan Yuan +5 more
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Palynological origin, Total Phenolic and Flavonoid contents and Antioxidant Properties of honey bee-collected pollen from Matelica (Marche, Italy): A seasonal analysis [PDF]
, 2017 Nowadays honey-bee collected pollen represents an apicultural product of great commercial interest due to its high nutritional value. Pollen is, in fact, generally referred to as a super-food; it contains high level of proteins (from 10% up to 40 ...
Antonietta La Terza +2 more
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The impact of honey bees on montane ecosystems within Tongariro National Park : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Ecology at Massey University [PDF]
, 1996 A study of the effects of honey bees on montane ecosystems was conducted during the summers of 1993/1994 and 1994/1995 at Tongariro National Park. Three possible effects of the introduced honey bee were examined.
Murphy, Claire
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Graminex pollen: phenolic pattern, colorimetric analysis and protective effects in immortalized prostate cells (PC3) and rat prostate challenged with LPS [PDF]
, 2018 Prostatitis, a general term describing prostate inflammation, is a common disease that could be sustained by bacterial or non-bacterial infectious agents.
Brunetti, Luigi +12 more
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