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Physicochemical properties and microbial qualities of honey produced by a stingless bee (Meliponula beccarii L.) in the Oromia region, Ethiopia

open access: yesCogent Food & Agriculture, 2023
This study is aimed at determining the physicochemical and microbiological quality of stingless bee honey (Meliponula beccarii) collected in potential areas in the Oromia region of Ethiopia. Thirty-nine honey samples from underground soils were collected.
Teferi Damto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Properties of Honey from Ten species of Peruvian Stingless Bees [PDF]

open access: yesNatural Product Communications, 2009
Honey produced by ten stingless bee species (Melipona crinita, M. eburnea, M. grandis, M. illota, Nannotrigona melanocera, Partamona epiphytophila, Ptilotrigona lurida, Scaptotrigona polystica, Scaura latitarsis, and Tetragonisca angustula) from Peru has been characterized according to traditional physicochemical standards (color and moisture ...
Rodríguez-Malaver, A. J.   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Waste management in the stingless bee Melipona beecheii Bennett (Hymenoptera: Apidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Waste management is important in insect societies because waste can be hazardous to adults, brood and food stores. The general organization of waste management and the influence of task partitioning, division of labor and age polyethism on waste ...
Hart, Adam G   +2 more
core   +4 more sources

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

Differentiation of argentine propolis from different species of bees and geographical origins by UV spectroscopy and chemometric analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Bees collect vegetal resins that they mix with their wax and mechanical impurities to elaborate propolis, whose chemical composition is complex and variable depending on botanical/geographical origin, type of bee, time of year when it was produced and ...
Borelli, Romina   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Melissopalynological Study, Phenolic Compounds, and Antioxidant Properties of Heterotrigona itama Honey from Johor, Malaysia

open access: yesScientifica, 2020
Six honey samples produced by the stingless bee Heterotrigona itama were analyzed for their plant sources, phenolic compositions, and antioxidant activities.
Mahani Majid   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Studies of the biological and therapeutic effects of argentine stingless bee propolis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Meliponids are native bees of the Americas, characterized by having no sting (ANSA). Some live in the Yunga forests of northern Argentina, a place rich in a diversity of this type of bees of which at least thirty-three species may be found. Propolis is a
Brodkiewicz, Ivana Yanina   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Intelligent Classification Of Stingless Bee Honey Using Enose

open access: yesMEKATRONIKA, 2022
Honey is an essential product produced by both honey bees and stingless bees. It is one of the most powerful natural products used for wound healing also known as natural sweetener that is widely available across the entire world. One of the problems required to sustain the bee honey by measuring and quantifying the quality.
Akrimi Mathwa Mohd Nasir   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

When resistance is useless: policing and the evolution of reproductive acquiescence in insect societies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
In social groups composed of kin, inclusive fitness benefits can favor greater cooperation. Alternatively, cooperation can be enforced through the policing of less cooperative individuals.
Hart, A.G.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

A new dewatering technique for stingless bees honey [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2017
Uno de los problemas que enfrenta el almacenamiento de miel de abeja sin aguijón es el deterioro por el proceso de fermentación que se produce en la miel debido a su alto contenido de agua. Hay algunas técnicas disponibles actualmente, pero consumen mucho tiempo y hay un calor excesivo involucrado en el proceso.
Ahmad Syazwan Ramli   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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