Examination of Hivetop Incubator Efficacy for Emerging Osmia lignaria (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) and the Impact on Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae) Colonies
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DOI: 10.1093/jee/toad002
Abstract: Abstract Osmia lignaria Say is used in combination with Apis mellifera L. to pollinate U.S. orchard crops. The deployment of O. lignaria requires artificial warming to synchronize adult bee emergence with crop bloom. However, current… read more here.
Keywords: apis mellifera; osmia lignaria; htis; hivetop incubator ... See more keywords
Novel Microsatellite Markers for Osmia lignaria (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae): A North American Pollinator of Agricultural Crops and Wildland Plants.
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DOI: 10.1093/jisesa/ieac077
Abstract: Comprehensive decisions on the management of commercially produced bees, depend largely on associated knowledge of genetic diversity. In this study, we present novel microsatellite markers to support the breeding, management, and conservation of the blue… read more here.
Keywords: loci amplified; osmia lignaria; north american; hymenoptera megachilidae ... See more keywords