Cultural aspects of meliponiculture. [PDF]
Some ancient cultures from Central and South American had close contact with stingless bees. Their representation in decorations, drawings and sculptures is common in various indigenous groups, as part of its cosmology and relationship to the world. This
LOPES, M. T. R. +2 more
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Occurrence of the small hive beetle (Aethina tumida) in Melipona rufiventris colonies in Brazil [PDF]
Several traits make stingless bees attractive to parasites of honey bee colonies. The small hive beetle (SHB) Aethina tumida, a honey bee colony scavenger/parasite native to sub-Saharan Africa, where is considered only a minor pest, is now present on ...
Alves, Luis Henrique Soares +4 more
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This review provides a comprehensive overview of stingless bee honey (SBH), focusing on its physicochemical properties, biochemical composition, and health benefits. SBH exhibits unique characteristics, including color, flavor, texture, and lower thermal stability, influenced by various botanical sources, stingless bee species, and diverse geographic ...
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Sistema automático de clasificación de abejas sin aguijón (Apidae: Meliponini) basado en el contorno y venación de sus alas [PDF]
Proyecto de Investigación. Código del proyecto: 5402-1701-0101El objetivo del proyecto, desarrollar un sistema automático de clasificación taxonómica de abejas sin aguijón nativas de Costa Rica, a partir del procesado digital de imágenes de sus alas, fue
Prendas-Rojas, Juan Pablo
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Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities of phenolic compounds isolated from Melipona beecheii honey [PDF]
ABSTRACTMethanolic extract was obtained from Melipona beecheii honey and quantitative analysis of components like total amount of phenolic compounds, flavonoids and flavonols were estimated. Phenolic acids and flavonoids were fractionated by reverse phase HPLC and assessed for antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities by in vitro methods.
Jorge Carlos Ruiz-Ruiz +3 more
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Propuesta para el fortalecimiento de la cadena de valor del sector apicula de la zona de Chalatenango y Metapan. [PDF]
Planteamiento del Problema -- Justificación de la propuesta -- Metodología de la investigación -- Generalidades de la Apicultura -- Las ...
Linares Guerra, Cesar Edgardo +2 more
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The relationship of the natural population of bees of the earth is evaluated (Melipona beecheii) and its flora in the valley San Andrés, to inclination observations and samplings carried out in the formations studied vegetable. The melliferous plants and
Katiuska Ravelo Pimentel +4 more
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LA MELIPONICULTURA UNA PRÁCTICA TRADICIONAL PARA EL DESARROLLO REGIONAL DE LA COMUNIDAD DE MANÍ, YUCATÁN [PDF]
El presente trabajo aborda el análisis de la actividad de la meliponicultura en la comunidad de Maní, estudiando a grupos de mujeres que se dedican al cuidado y manejo de las abejas meliponas.
MARTIN CALDERON, ELSY VERONICA +2 more
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Morphometric comparison in populations of melipona beecheii of the municipality of Cienfuegos
El estudio de los caracteres morfométricos permitió identificar las similitudes y diferencias poblacionales de abeja Melipona beecheii en el municipio de Cienfuegos. Para estudiar las afinidades morfométricas se seleccionaron de 10 obreras jóvenesdirectamente de la cámara de cría y se preservaron en etanol absoluto a -20°C para su posterior análisis ...
Martínez Machado, José Andrés +2 more
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Analysis of volatile components from Melipona beecheii geopropolis from Southeast Mexico by headspace solid-phase microextraction [PDF]
A head space solid-phase microextraction method combined with gas chromatography–mass spectrometry was developed and optimised to extract and analyse volatile compounds of Melipona beecheii geopropolis. Seventy-three constituents were identified using this technique in the sample of geopropolis collected. The main compounds detected include β-fenchene (
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