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Meliponiculture in Quilombola communities of Ipiranga and Gurugi, Paraíba state, Brazil: an ethnoecological approach [PDF]
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2014 BACKGROUND: The Quilombola communities of Ipiranga and Gurugi, located in Atlantic Rainforest in Southern of Paraíba state, have stories that are interwoven throughout time. The practice of meliponicultura has been carried out for generations in these social groups and provides an elaborate ecological knowledge based on native stingless bees, the ...
Celso Feitosa Martins
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The Past, Present, and Future of Meliponiculture in Mexico
2018Accounts on ancient meliponiculture are not abundant for the Americas. Most pre-Columbian evidence comes from Mexico, in particular from the Yucatan Peninsula. Early accounts from Spaniards indicate that outstanding levels of husbandry and large concentrations of colonies of Melipona beecheii (‘Xunan kab’ in Mayan) were present in the region.
José Javier G Quezada-Euán
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Propagation of Stingless Bees Using a Colony Split Technique for Sustainable Meliponiculture
2022Stingless bee farming or meliponiculture is a flourishing industry in Malaysia. The common practice by local stingless bee keepers in order to get new colonies is to obtain feral stingless bees hive from their natural habitat. This practice includes cutting down whole trees to extract stingless bee colonies for domestication.
Shamsul Bahri Abd Razak +3 more
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TECHNO-ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS OF MELIPONICULTURE IN BUKIT SANDY, CIMENYAN, BANDUNG
Chemical and Natural Resources Engineering Journal (Formally known as Biological and Natural Resources Engineering Journal), 2023Propolis produced by stingless bees has a high economic value in Indonesia. Bukit Sandy is a plantation area in Cimenyan, Bandung which is famous for citrus picking tourism and has the potential to be developed for meliponiculture. Currently, there are stingless bee colonies in Bukit Sandy, but the colonies are not growing well.
Jessica Gita Adjani +2 more
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Meliponiculture for Pollination Support, Yield Enhancement and Poverty Eradication
2016Trigona (Tetragonula) iridipennis Smith is the common stingless bee found in South India. They are domesticated in mud pots, bamboo bits, wooden boxes or coconut shells. Meliponiculture is being popularized in the rural homesteads for poverty alleviation and additional income generation.
S. Devanesan +2 more
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2018
Traditional knowledge of meliponiculture (stingless bee keeping) is a land-use legacy. Scaptotrigona species successfully kept in Ecuador, Mexico, and Venezuela stand on diverse backgrounds (tradition, availability, handiness, empirical evidence). Sustainable techniques are needed to improve management of stingless bees and to protect pollinator-plant ...
Carlos Ruiz, Patricia Vit
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Traditional knowledge of meliponiculture (stingless bee keeping) is a land-use legacy. Scaptotrigona species successfully kept in Ecuador, Mexico, and Venezuela stand on diverse backgrounds (tradition, availability, handiness, empirical evidence). Sustainable techniques are needed to improve management of stingless bees and to protect pollinator-plant ...
Carlos Ruiz, Patricia Vit
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Academic practices for sustainability: meliponiculture as a theme in design
ENSUS 2024 - XII Encontro de Sustentabilidade em ProjetoThis paper aims to report the academic practices related to meliponiculture carried out in the Bachelor of Design at the Federal University of Juiz de Fora in 2023, aiming to increase the visibility of meliponiculture and sustainable design. To this end, a case study was carried out covering three activities developed over the course subjects, in ...
Juan de Lima Costa e Silva +4 more
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Generalization Method and System for Recommending Native Bee Species for Meliponiculture Practice
Proceedings of the 20th Brazilian Symposium on Information SystemsAne Carolina Simões +2 more
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Meliponiculture: Importance in Sustainable Economy & Challenges
Stingless bees are eusocial insects with vestigial stings. Stingless bee keeping is known as the meliponiculture. Now a days the number of wild and managed bee colonies are declining so that cause global concern in applied pollination so meliponiculture is practiced to minimize this threat. But the deforestation and poor management practices of hive isopenaire +1 more source