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The Foraging Activity and Pollination Services of Three Stingless Bee Species to Enhance Fruit Quality and Quantity of Okra (Abelmoschus Esculentus L.)

open access: yesActa Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2022
Insect pollination has been reported to have a better yield quality and quantity than artificial pollination. Wild bees, including stingless bees contribute to effective and efficient pollination on okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.: Malvaceae).
Kartika Marta Djakaria   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Congregation Sites and Sleeping Roost of Male Stingless Bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini)

open access: yesSociobiology, 2014
Very little is known about stingless bee reproductive biology or male behaviour. In this note we provide the first observations on the male aggregations (congregation sites and roosting sites) of some stingless bee species.
Charles Fernando dos Santos   +3 more
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Contrasting patterns of foraging behavior in neotropical stingless bees using pollen and honey metabarcoding

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Stingless bees are major flower visitors in the tropics, but their foraging preferences and behavior are still poorly understood. Studying stingless bee interactions with angiosperms is methodologically challenging due to the high tropical plant ...
Aline C. Martins   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Discrimination of honeys produced by Tanzanian stingless bees (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponini) based on physicochemical properties and sugar profiles

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2023
Honey composition vary according to floral origin and bee species from which it is produced. Understanding the composition of honey is essential for guaranteeing its quality and authenticity, and revealing its potential benefits.
Christopher Alphonce Mduda   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Antibacterial Potential of Honeydew Honey Produced by Stingless Bee (Heterotrigona itama) against Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2020
Scientific studies about the antibacterial effects of honeydew honey produced by the stingless bee are very limited. In this study, the antibacterial activities of 46 blossom and honeydew honeys produced by both honey bees and stingless bees were ...
Wen-Jie Ng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stingless bee hynridisation

open access: yes, 2020
Genetic data testing for hybridisation in Tetragonula stingless ...
Hereward, James, Gloag, Ros Suzanne
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Resin Use by Stingless Bees: A Review

open access: yesInsects, 2021
Stingless bees (Meliponini) are highly social bees that are native to tropical and sub-tropical ecosystems. Resin use is vital to many aspects of stingless bee colony function. Stingless bees use resin to build essential nest structures, repel predators,
Maggie Shanahan, Marla Spivak
doaj   +1 more source

Composition of stingless bee honey: Setting quality standards

open access: yes, 2006
Compositional data from 152 stingless bee (Meliponini) honey samples were compiled from studies since 1964, and evaluated to propose a quality standard for this product.
Barth, Ortrud   +12 more
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Identification of the genus of stingless bee via faster R-CNN

open access: yes, 2019
This study presents an interesting approach to identifying the Genus of the Stingless bee aided by machine learning technology. The conventional way of identifying the Genus of the Stingless bee or “Lebah Kelulut” relied on the face-to-face meetings with
Ali, A.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

MAPPING OF STINGLESS BEE FAUNA IN NAGALAND [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
A comprehensive survey was conducted to know the diversity of stingless bee fauna in Nagaland. The stingless bee specimens were collected from different districts under Nagaland state of India.
HEMANT KUMAR SINGH, AVINASH CHAUHAN
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