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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.
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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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Meliponiculture in Quilombola communities of Ipiranga and Gurugi, Paraíba state, Brazil: an ethnoecological approach [PDF]
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 ...
de Carvalho, Roberta Monique +2 more
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Abstract The structure of urban secondary forests and their potential for meliponiculture in the eastern Amazon was studied in the municipality of Belterra, Pará. The sampling was carried out in 25 plots of 40 m2 in two areas (0.1 ha) of secondary forests (SF), in which three classes of DBH values were considered (C1:1 cm ≤ DBH ≤ 5 cm; C2: 5 cm < DBH ≤
Rogério Ribeiro de Souza +4 more
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Introducing the Journal of Melittology: An outlet for disseminating bee research and raising melittological awareness [PDF]
A new journal is introduced, the focus of which is to disseminate the results of research on wild and managed bees, to raise public awareness of bees, and to promote and facilitate international communication and ...
Engel, Michael S. +3 more
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New horizons on stingless beekeeping (apidae, Meliponini). [PDF]
A criação de abelhas sem ferrão, ou meliponicultura, é uma atividade antiga, especialmente nos Neotrópicos. Atualmente, especialmente no Brasil, ela experimenta um novo florescimento, sendo amplamente praticada em várias regiões, pela criação de diversas
CONTRERA, F. A. L. +2 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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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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Current status of meliponiculture and its cultural importance in the Western Ghats, India
Literature records indicate that ethnic people from different areas of the Western Ghats practice meliponiculture. However, ethnobiological knowledge and beekeeping practices remain poorly documented. We conducted ethnographic surveys in 6 districts of Karnataka and recorded traditional uses and current practices of meliponiculture from the region.
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