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Saving the Other Bees: The Resurgence of Stingless Beekeeping in the Zona Maya

Conservation & Society, 2020
This paper discusses strategies for salvaging biodiversity through a case study exploring the revitalisation of keeping stingless bees in the Yucatan Peninsula.
Eve Z Bratman
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Flight activity of Melipona asilvai Moure (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

Brazilian Journal of Biology
Many stingless bee species are specific to their areas of occurrence. Even when adapted to their local climate and flora conditions, they are subject to modifications in the environment, directly influencing flight activity.
B. A. Souza, C. A. L. Carvalho, R. M. O. Alves   +2 more
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Rescue of Stingless bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini) nests: an important form of mitigating impacts caused by deforestation

Sociobiology, 2014
As stingless bees are important pollinators of wild and cultivated plants, their preservation is of vital importance to sustain the global ecosystem and to safeguard human food resources.
Luciano Costa, Rafael Franco, Leandro Guimarães, Ayrton Vollet Neto, Filipi Silva, Guaraci Duran Cordeiro   +5 more
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Physicochemical and microbiological quality of honeys produced by stingless bees Scaptotrigona polysticta, Melipona illota and Tetragonisca angustula (Apidae: Meliponini) in San Martín, Peru

Peruvian Journal of Agronomy, 2020
The honeys from stingless bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini) are recognized for their medicinal properties. They are commonly used by many indigenous groups around the world.
Marilena Marconi, Javier Ormeño Luna, Carlos Daniel Vecco Giove   +2 more
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Characteristics of apiculture and meliponiculture in Banten Province, Indonesia: profile of beekeepers, bee and pollen diversity [PDF]

, 2021
H S Hanifa, Dewi Sartiami, Windra Priawandiputra, Damayanti Buchori   +3 more
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Integrated Knowledge Systems: Ethnotaxonomy and Alpha Taxonomy of Stingless Bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini) in an Amazon-Cerrado Ecotone in Northern Brazil

Sociobiology
The articulation between traditional knowledge and scientific understanding has proven essential for the study and conservation of biodiversity, particularly in regions with high biological and cultural diversity.
Miqueias Almeida, José Augusto Santos-Silva, Lidianne Salvatierra   +2 more
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Potential Production and Feed Sources for Tetragonula biroi Bees in Meliponiculture in South Sulawesi, Indonesia [PDF]

Journal of Global Innovations in Agricultural Sciences
This study investigates the feed sources and product potential of stingless bees (Tetragonula biroi Friese) in meliponiculture at Kahu Village, Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Budiaman Budiaman, Andi Prastiyo
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Pollen Diversity and Propolis’s Bioactive Compounds of Stingless Bees (Tetragonula laeviceps, Smith 1857) From Kedungpoh Meliponiculture, Gunungkidul, Yogyakarta. [PDF]

, 2022
Fiola Oktaweni, Sutikno Sutikno, Ignatius Sudaryadi   +2 more
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Diversity, Distribution, Nesting, and Foraging Behavior of Stingless Bees and Recent Meliponiculture in Indonesia

, 2023
Stingless bees are one of the social bees that are spread across tropical and subtropical countries, including Indonesia. Indonesia has 46 species of 10 genera, and they are endemic in at least three distinct areas. Some species live in specific microclimates and environmental conditions; for example, Wallacetrigona incisa lives in the mountainous ...
Salatnaya, Hearty, Kahono, Sih, Suhri, Andi Gita Maulidyah Indraswari, Ismanto, Agus, Anggraeni, Illa, Fara, Stevani B., Hasan, Phika Ainnadya, Hashifah, Fathimah Nurfithri   +7 more
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Captura de enxames de abelhas sem ferrão (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponinae) sem destruição de árvores Capturing stingless bee nests (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponinae) without destroying the trees

Acta Amazonica, 2005
No Brasil a criação racional de abelhas sem ferrão é denominada meliponicultura. As abelhas sem ferrão possuem diferentes comportamentos de nidificação, com ninhos internos (cavidades naturais ou não) e externos.
Alexandre Coletto-Silva
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