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Durante el periodo de enero a abril de 2005 fueron encontradas semillas de Zygia racemosa, incorporadas al geoprópolis, en el interior de abejas sin aguijón en dos meliponarios experimentales en Manaus - AM. Fue observada intensa actividad de las obreras
Christinny Giselly Bacelar-Lima +6 more
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Galo-galo is a stingless bee that has been cultivated for the last ten years because of its potential as a producer of very good quality of honey. In addition, galo-galo is also capable of producing bee pollen and propolis, which are used to healthy and
Henny Herwina +4 more
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Management practices and honey characteristics of Melipona eburnea in the Peruvian Amazon [PDF]
: Meliponiculture and associated honey production are activities with a great potential for general use and commercialization in the Peruvian Amazon. Lack of management techniques and limited knowledge of honey quality are two factors which may hinder ...
Cesar Delgado +2 more
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Food sub-products developed from Meliponiculture products: An integrative review
Stingless bee (SB) products have aroused interest due to the content of bioactive compounds and potential health benefits. In this work we carried out an integrative review to characterize the food sub-products developed from Meliponiculture products.
Ferreira +4 more
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Meliponinae eusocial bees are among the most important pollinators in the Neotropics and their beekeeping has been growing as both recreational and economic activity. Information on the pollen preferences and niche overlap among species coexisting in the
Carina da Silva Rodrigues +3 more
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Currently, pollinators are suffering an accelerated decline in their biodiversity due to factors such as pesticides, habitat loss, climate change and competition between exotic species.
Rodrigo Aranda +2 more
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Honey quality of Melipona sp. bees in Acre, Brazil
Honey from stingless bees (Melipona sp.) is a nutritious and medicinal product economically valued in the informal Brazilian market, driven by the growing demand for natural products; however, its physicochemical characteristics are still unknown.
Marcus Augusto Damaceno do Vale +3 more
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Mitochondrial DNA: a promising tool for characterising the population of the Tiúba stingless bee, Melipona fasciculata (Apidae, Meliponini) [PDF]
The Melipona fasciculata popularly known as Tiúba, is a specie of stingless bee that is distributed in the north of Brazil, over-represented in Maranhão State.
R. N. Sousa +5 more
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Desertification is increasing in the Brazilian Semiarid, leading to loss of species and ecosystem services, while precise data on biodiversity distribution and trends are lacking. Public engagement in scientific projects can improve ecosystem protection.
Lucas Rodriguez Forti +3 more
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Protein content of pollen stored by three meliponine species was variable from 9.78% (less than half the value considered as optimal to brood development in Apis mellifera) in type Capparis tweediana‐C. speciosa to more than 26% in type Maytenus vitis-idaea and some Prosopis samples.
Favio Gerardo Vossler, David Roubik
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