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Description of an ancient social bee trapped in amber using diagnostic radioentomology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The application of non-invasive imaging technologies using X-radiation (diagnostic radioentomology, ‘DR') is demonstrated for the study of amber-entombed social bees. Here, we examine the external and internal morphology of an Early Miocene (Burdigalian)
Engel, M.   +6 more
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Absence of Leishmaniinae and Nosematidae in stingless bees [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Bee pollination is an indispensable component of global food production and plays a crucial role in sustainable agriculture. The worldwide decline of bee populations, including wild pollinators, poses a threat to this system.
Blochtein, Betina   +4 more
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Pesticide Exposure Assessment Paradigm for Stingless Bees

open access: yesEnvironmental Entomology, 2018
Although the importance of bees as the pollinators responsible for maintaining gene flow for many native and cultivated plants in ecosystems around the world is recognized, much of their biodiversity and behavior remains to be discovered. Stingless bees are considered key pollinators for several plant species in tropical and subtropical ecosystems and ...
Karina O Cham   +16 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Polinização de pepino, Cucumis sativus L. (Cucurbitales: Cucurbitaceae), pelas abelhas sem ferrão Scaptotrigona aff. depilis moure e Nannotrigona testaceicornis lepeletier (Hymenoptera: Meliponini) em casas de vegetação [PDF]

open access: yes
When for a successful fruit development the fertilization of flowers is necessary, bees can be used as crop-pollinators in greenhouses. In the present study, we investigated the effectiveness of the stingless bees Scaptotrigona aff.
BEGO, Luci R.   +2 more
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Viruses in Brazilian stingless bees

open access: yesJournal of Apicultural Research
Stingless bees are important pollinators in tropical and subtropical areas. The breeding of native stingless bee species from the Meliponini tribe to obtain honey, pollen, and geopropolis (meliponiculture) is a promising activity in Brazil with economic, social, and environmental impacts.
Suelen Oliveira França   +7 more
openaire   +1 more source

Could fungal infection make ant societies more open? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Ant colonies are a highly rewarding target for many pathogens and parasites and they also host various species of social parasites that exploit their social system.
Babik, Hanna   +5 more
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Melissopalynological Analysis Revealed a Higher Pollen Diversity in Stingless Bees than in Honey Bees

open access: yesHayati Journal of Biosciences
Identifying floral resources used by honey bees and stingless bees is essential for sustainable beekeeping and understanding pollination ecology. This study compared the diversity of floral resources utilized by the honey bee Apis cerana and stingless ...
Tiara Sayusti   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extinction of anciently associated gut bacterial symbionts in a clade of stingless bees

open access: yesThe ISME Journal, 2021
A. Cerqueira   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Determination Of The Marker Compounds In Adulterated And Non-Adulterated Stingless Bee Honey Using Gc-Ms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Madu sejak dahulu lagi seringkali dicampur dengan alasan mengaut keuntungan ekonomi. Secara amnya, madu dicampurkan dengan menambah bahan asing atau digunakan untuk memberi makan lebah Honey has been adulterated since long time due to economical ...
Chem, Mouylin
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