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Editorial : Current status of honey bee genetic and breeding programs : progress and perspectives
(Frontiers Media, 2024-01)Honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) contribute to food production and sustain biodiversity in managed and natural ecosystems through the pollination of a variety of plant species, which helps maintain a dynamic equilibrium among ... -
Molecular characterization of Apis mellifera colonies from Argentina: genotypic admixture associated with ecoclimatic regions and apicultural activities
(Wiley Online Library, 2018-08)The European honeybee, Apis mellifera L. (Hymenoptera: Apidae), is considered as a main contributor to pollination of important crops and to honey production. Originally, beekeeping in Argentina was performed in an extended ... -
Standard methods for fungal brood disease research = Métodos estándar para la investigación de enfermedades fúngicas de la cría
(Taylor & Francis, 2013)Chalkbrood and stonebrood are two fungal diseases associated with honey bee brood. Chalkbrood, caused by Ascosphaera apis, is a common and widespread disease that can result in severe reduction of emerging worker bees and ... -
Strategic use of honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) to increase the number and size of fruits in kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis var. deliciosa)
(Elsevier, 2022-02)Fruit size in kiwifruit depends mainly on the number of seeds or fertilized ovules. Pollination by wind is not enough to obtain a fruit size accepted by the market, so it is necessary to perform this practice by means of ...