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
Pollen preferences of stingless bees in the Amazon region and southern highlands of Ecuador by scanning electron microscopy and morphometry
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0272580
Abstract: Stingless bees are effective pollinators of native tropical flora. Their environmental service maintains flow of pollen through pollination, increase reproductive success and influence genetic structure in plants. The management of stingless bees “meliponiculture”, is an… read more here.
Keywords: microscopy; pollen; stingless bees; morphometry ... See more keywords