Transcriptome analysis of the synganglion from the honey bee mite, Varroa destructor and RNAi knockdown of neural peptide targets [PDF]
, 2016 Acknowledgements This work was funded by BBSRC-LINK grant # BB/J01009X/1 and Vita Europe Ltd. We are grateful to the Scottish Beekeepers Association, especially Mr Phil McAnespie in supporting this work at its inception.
Bowman, Alan S. +3 more
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IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environment, 2023 Bee queen breeding was conducted for local and Carniolan honey bee strains, as well as hybrids resulting from cross-pollination, using both natural and artificial insemination methods.
Waad H. Awwad, K. W. Shaher
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Genetics, Synergists, and Age Affect Insecticide Sensitivity of the Honey Bee, Apis mellifera. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 The number of honey bee colonies in the United States has declined to half of its peak level in the 1940s, and colonies lost over the winter have reached levels that are becoming economically unstable.
Frank D Rinkevich +6 more
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IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environment, 2023 The process of artificial and natural insemination was carried out on the queen bees of the local and Carniolan strains in order to study their hygienic behavior and the Pricking method for the strains, as well as the cross-insemination results between ...
W. H. Al-Obaydi, K. W. Shaher
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Performance of two honey bee subspecies during harsh weather and Acacia gerrardii nectar-rich flow
Scientia AgricolaBoth climatic factors and bee forage characteristics affect the population size and productivity of honey bee colonies. To our knowledge, no scientific investigation has as yet considered the potential effect of nectar-rich bee forage exposed to drastic ...
Awad Mohamed Awad +2 more
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Protein levels and colony development of Africanized and European honey bees fed natural and artificial diets [PDF]
, 2013 Pollen substitute diets are a valuable resource for maintaining strong and health honey bee colonies. Specific diets may be useful in one region or country and inadequate or economically unviable in others.
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Assessment of the response of pollinator abundance to environmental pressures using structured expert elicitation [PDF]
, 2018 Policy-makers often need to rely on experts with disparate fields of expertise when making policy choices in complex, multi-faceted, dynamic environments such as those dealing with ecosystem services.
Al-Ghamdi A. A. +25 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 Honey bees are currently facing mounting pressures that have resulted in population declines in many parts of the world. In northern climates winter is a bottleneck for honey bees and a thorough understanding of the colonies' ability to withstand the ...
Niclas Norrström +2 more
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Long-term effect of temperature on honey yield and honeybee phenology [PDF]
, 2016 There is growing concern about declines in pollinator species, and more recently reservations have been expressed about mismatch in plant-pollinator synchrony as a consequence of phenological change caused by rising temperatures.
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Produção de abelhas rainha européias (Apis mellifera), utilizando diferentes métodos de manejo em Captain Cook, Havai, EUA. [PDF]
, 2014 Objetivou-se verificar a influencia do uso de diferentes métodos de manejo nas colmeias recria, na aceitação de larvas para produção de abelhas rainha (Apis melífera ligustica).
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