Simple discrimination in stingless bees (melipona quadrifasciata): Probing for select- and reject-stimulus control.
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DOI: 10.1002/jeab.531
Abstract: Simple and conditional discrimination training may produce various types of controlling relations. Responses may be controlled primarily by the positive stimulus (select-control relation) or by the negative stimulus (reject-control relation; the subject excludes the negative… read more here.
Keywords: melipona quadrifasciata; stimulus; control; stimulus control ... See more keywords
Antioxidant and antimutagenic activities of propolis from the Melipona quadrifasciata anthidioides (Hymenoptera, Apidae)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2018.10.137
Abstract: Melipona quadrifasciata anthidioides is a specie of stingless bee able to produce propolis, a product known to have different biological activities. Propolis is obtained from the mixture of plant exudates and mandibular secretions of the… read more here.
Keywords: melipona quadrifasciata; antimutagenic activities; quadrifasciata anthidioides; antioxidant antimutagenic ... See more keywords
Report on the microbiota of Melipona quadrifasciata affected by a recurrent disease.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2016.11.012
Abstract: Melipona quadrifasciata is an eusocial stingless bee traditionally used for honey production in Brazil. In the last decades, the species disappeared from the wild in Southern Brazil, being kept exclusively in managed colonies for commercial… read more here.
Keywords: melipona quadrifasciata; microbiota melipona; disease; report microbiota ... See more keywords
Pollen Resources Used by Melipona quadrifasciata anthidioides Lepeletier in an Urban Forest in Rio de Janeiro City, Brazil
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DOI: 10.1080/01916122.2017.1363827
Abstract: ABSTRACT Pollen loads collected by Melipona quadrifasciata anthidioides were examined in order to detect the botanical origin of pollen and to recognise the pollination action of these bees in an urban Atlantic secondary forest. Pollen… read more here.
Keywords: melipona quadrifasciata; resources used; quadrifasciata anthidioides; pollen resources ... See more keywords