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Mapping the teaching of honeybee veterinary medicine in the European Union and European Free Trade Area [PDF]
Background Honey bee (Apis mellifera) is a very important species for human beings, animals, environmental biodiversity, crop production and economic sustainability in Europe and worldwide. This study investigates whether future veterinarians are trained
Bravo, Ana +5 more
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Economic aspects of the bee industry / [PDF]
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Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-2006 +2 more
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Standard survey methods for estimating colony losses and explanatory risk factors in Apis mellifera [PDF]
This chapter addresses survey methodology and questionnaire design for the collection of data pertaining to estimation of honey bee colony loss rates and identification of risk factors for colony loss.
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Beyond Pollination: Honey Bees (Apis mellifera) as Zootherapy Keystone Species
The keystone species concept is a useful ecological concept to explain how some species exert a strong force on their community structure; this paper strives to expand the definition to include species that are used in zootherapy, i.e., the use of ...
August Easton-Calabria +3 more
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Flumethrin is a widely used acaricide, but its improper use often leads to residue accumulation in honeybee colonies, thus threatening the health of honeybees, especially at the larval stage. Therefore, this study aimed to describe the direct toxicity of
Chen Liu +9 more
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Formation Patterns for Beekeeping Terms in Dajnko’s Čelarstvo (Beekeeping, 1831)
This article presents formation patterns for beekeeping terms in Peter Dajnko’s work Čelarstvo (Beekeeping). Similar to other branches of agriculture, basic beekeeping vocabulary has been inherited from the Common Slavic lexicon.
Simon Atelšek
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Beekeeping can provide important sources of cash income for farmers in developing countries where land is unconducive to crop and livestock production systems.
Cooper Nat Schouten +3 more
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Determinants of beekeeping adoption by smallholder rural households in Northwest Ethiopia
There is an enormous potential for beekeeping practices to generate income, create jobs, and alleviate poverty. However, in Ethiopia, there are many constraints that hinder rural households to expand and adopt beekeeping practices.
Adino Andaregie, Tessema Astatkie
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A Critical Point in Beekeeping: Beekeepers’ Health [PDF]
Beekeeping activity implies a series of intensive processes and a variety of risks. After examining studies on beekeeping activity, it became obvious that beekeeping risk factors and beekeeping health studies are quite limited throughout world.
Erkan TOPAL +3 more
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Lattice fence and hedge barriers around an apiary increase honey bee flight height and decrease stings to people nearby [PDF]
Urban beekeeping is becoming more popular in the UK. One of the challenges faced by urban beekeepers is finding a suitable apiary location. Honey bees are often perceived as a nuisance, mainly due to their stinging behaviour. Here, we experimentally test
ALTON K +6 more
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