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Pot-honey : a legacy of stingless bees / / Patricia Vit, Silvia R.M. Pedro, David W. Roubik, editors
| Pot-honey : a legacy of stingless bees / / Patricia Vit, Silvia R.M. Pedro, David W. Roubik, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Springer, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (654 p.) |
| Disciplina | 595.799 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
VitPatricia
PedroSilvia R. M RoubikDavid W |
| Soggetto topico |
Stingless bees
Honey |
| ISBN |
1-299-19722-1
1-4614-4960-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. I. Origin, biodiversity and behavior of the stingless bees (Meliponini) -- pt. II. Stingless bees in culture, traditions and environment -- pt. III. What plants are used by the stingless bees? -- pt. IV. Sensory attributes and composition of pot-honey -- pt. V. Biological properties -- pt. VI. Marketing and standards of pot-honey. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437838303321 |
| New York, : Springer, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pot-Pollen in Stingless Bee Melittology / / edited by Patricia Vit, Silvia R.M. Pedro, David W. Roubik
| Pot-Pollen in Stingless Bee Melittology / / edited by Patricia Vit, Silvia R.M. Pedro, David W. Roubik |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (480 pages) |
| Disciplina | 595.799 |
| Soggetto topico |
Animal ecology
Entomology Food—Biotechnology Biochemistry Animal physiology Animal systematics Animal taxonomy Animal Ecology Food Science Animal Biochemistry Animal Physiology Animal Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography |
| ISBN | 3-319-61839-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Forewords -- Introduction -- Acknowledgements -- SECTION 1 Pollen and the Evolution of Mutualism -- 1. Pot-Pollen as a Discipline. What Does it Include? -- 2. Are Stingless Bees a Broadly Polylectic Group? An Empirical Study of the Adjustments Required -- 3. Pollen collected by stingless bees: a contribution to understand Amazonian biodiversity -- 4. The Stingless Honey Bees (Apidae, Apinae: Meliponini) in Panama, and Ecology from Pollen -- 5. The value of plants for the Mayan stingless honey bee Melipona beecheii (Apidae: Meliponini): a pollen-based study in the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico -- 6. Melittopalynological Studies of Stingless Bees from East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia -- 7. The Contribution of Palynological Surveys to Stingless Bee Conservation: a Case Study with Melipona subnitida -- 8. Pollen Storage by Melipona quadrifasciata anthidioides in a Protected Urban Atlantic Forest Area of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -- 9. Angiosperm Resources for Stingless Bees (Apidae, Meliponini): A Pot-Pollen Melittopalynological Study in the Gulf of Mexico -- 10. Annual Foraging Patterns of the Maya Bee Melipona beecheii (Bennett, 1831) in Quintana Roo, Mexico -- 11. Crop Pollination by Stingless Bees -- 12. Stingless Bees as Potential Pollinators in Agroecosystems in Argentina: Inferences from Pot-Pollen Studies in Natural Environments -- SECTION 2 Biodiversity, Behavior and Microorganisms of the Stingless Bees (Meliponini) -- 13. Stingless bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Meliponini) from Gabon -- 14. Pushing 100 Species: Meliponines (Apidae: Meliponini) in a Parcel of Western Amazonian Forest at Yasuní Biosphere Reserve, Ecuador -- 15. Diversity of Stingless Bees in Ecuador, Pot-Pollen Standards and Meliponiculture Fostering a Living Museum for Meliponini of the World -- 16. Nesting Ecology of Stingless Bees in Africa -- 17. On the Trophic Niche of Bees in Cerrado Areas of Brazil and Yeasts in their Stored Pollen -- 18. A Review of the Artificial Diets Used as Pot-Pollen Substitutes -- 19. Yeast and Bacterial Composition in Pot-Pollen Recovered from Meliponini in Colombia: Prospects for a Promising Biological Resource -- SECTION 3 Stingless Bees in Culture and Traditions -- 20. Cultural, Psychological and Organoleptic Factors Related to the Use of Stingless Bees by Rural Residents of Northern Misiones, Argentina -- 21. The Maya Universe in a Pollen Pot Native Stingless Bees in Precolumbian Maya Art -- SECTION 4 Chemical Composition, Bioactivity and Biodiversity of Pot-Pollen -- 22. Nutritional Composition of Pot-Pollen from Four Species of Stingless Bees (Meliponini) in South East Asia -- 23. Characterization of Scaptotrigona mexicana Pot-Pollen from Veracruz, Mexico -- 24. Chemical Characterization and Bioactivity of Tetragonisca angustula Pot-Pollen from Mérida, Venezuela -- 25. Chemical, Microbiological and Palynological composition of the ‘Samburá’ Melipona scutellaris Pot-Pollen -- 26. Characterization of Pot-Pollen from Southern Venezuela -- 27. Bioactivity and Botanical Origin of Austroplebeia and Tetragonula Australian Pot-Pollen -- 28. Antibacterial Activity of Ethanolic Extracts of Pot-Pollen from Eight Meliponine Species from Venezuela -- 29. Metabolomics of Pot-Pollen from Three Species of Australian Stingless Bees (Meliponini) -- SECTION 6 Marketing and Standards of Pot-Pollen -- 30. Rural-Urban Meliponiculture and Ecosystems in Neotropical areas. Scaptotrigona, a Resilient Stingless Bee? -- 31. Pot-Pollen “Samburá” Marketing in Brazil, and Suggested Legisation -- APPENDIX A Ethnic Names of Stingless Bees -- APPENDIX B Microorganisms Associated with Stingless Bees or Used to Test Antimicrobial Activity (AM) -- APPENDIX C Taxonomic Index of Bees -- APPENDIX D List of Bee Taxa -- APPENDIX E Taxonomic Index of Plant Families -- APPENDIX F Microorganisms Associated to Stingless Bees or Used to Test Antimicrobial Activity -- INDEX. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298428703321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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