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Meliponiculture in Rio Grande do Norte
Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2015 . Maia U.M., Jaffe R., Carvalho A.T. & Imperatriz-Fonseca V.L. [Meliponiculture in Rio Grande do Norte.] Meliponicultura no Rio Grande do Norte. Revista Brasileira de Medicina Veterinária, 37(4):327-333, 2015.
Ulysses Madureira Maia +3 more
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Legislation on meliponiculture in Brazil: social and environmental demand
Sustentabilidade em Debate, 2020 The American stingless bees species have been used in management and breeding practices by local civilizations since the pre-Columbian era. Currently, many of these species are managed commercially and maintained in meliponaries.
Jaqueline Reginato Koser +2 more
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Exploring stingless bees and meliponiculture in Nepal
ACTA Apicola BrasilicaStingless bees are crucial pollinators with significant cultural and ecological roles. They are essential for the pollination of various plants, contributing to biodiversity and the health of ecosystems.
Nischal Kafle +4 more
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Flight radius and climatic conditions affect the external activity of stingless bee Melipona rufiventris (Lepeletier, 1836) [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2023 The objective of this study was to verify the flight radius and the influence of the climatic season and period of the day on the external activity of Melipona rufiventris bees. The forager bees were released at different distances to evaluate the flight
P. V. D. X. Freitas +7 more
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Semiotically Mediated Human-Bee Communication in the Practice of Brazilian Meliponiculture. [PDF]
Biosemiotics, 2023 Stingless bees are among the most dominant pollinators in the south tropics. As such, the rational beekeeping of stingless bee species, called meliponiculture, is an ancient and relevant activity, related to sustainable agricultural development, and which connects traditional knowledge to innovation and novelty.
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Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021 Major declines of insect pollinators are a worldwide concern. Such losses threaten human food supplies and ecosystem functions. Monocultures of pastures used to feed cattle are among the drivers of insect pollinator declines in Tropical Latin America ...
Manuel Ernesto Narjes Sanchez +3 more
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Stingless bee keeping: Biocultural conservation and agroecological education
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023 IntroductionStingless bee breeding, also called Meliponiculture, has existed for thousands of years in Mesoamerica among a variety of rural and indigenous cultures.
Elda Miriam Aldasoro Maya +7 more
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ASPECTS OF MELIPONICULTURE WITH EMPHASIS ON THE GENUS SCAPTOTRIGONA
Scientia Agraria Paranaensis, 2022 Meliponiculture is the rational exploitation of stingless bees, in which different species of bees are exploited. This diversity ensures differences in morphological and biological aspects, nesting habits, resource gathering behaviors, defense and productivity.
Alessandra Fernandes Gonçalves Benites +4 more
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Revista Chilena de Entomología, 2023 Melipona crinita is widely used in meliponiculture for the production of honey, in several places in the Amazon. Thus, the aim of this study was: (i) determine the seasonal characteristics of the pollen collected by M.
Francisco Cildomar da Silva Correia +1 more
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Stingless bees (Apidae: Meliponini) at risk in western Mexico
Biotropica, Volume 54, Issue 4, Page 829-838, July 2022., 2022 We found a total of 14 stingless bee species, including two new records for the region. We identified three types of bee assemblages: one in hot lowland climates with tropical dry forest vegetation, one in temperate highland climates with mixed oak‐pine forest vegetation, and one in the warm ecotone with mixed subdeciduous forest vegetation between the
Alejandro Reyes‐Gonzalez +4 more
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