Honey bee colony health : challenges and sustainable solutions / / editors: Diana Sammataro, Jay Yoder |
Autore | Sammataro Diana |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 p.) |
Disciplina | 638.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
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YoderJay |
Collana | Contemporary topics in entomology series |
Soggetto topico |
Bee culture - Health aspects
Honeybee - Health |
Soggetto non controllato |
apis
bees bread collapse colonies destructor honeybee mellifera mite varroa |
ISBN |
1-000-21899-6
0-429-18504-9 1-4398-7941-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Introduction; 1. Honey Bee Health: The Potential Role of Microbes; 2. Seasonal Microflora, Especially Winter and Spring; 3. Evaluation of Varroa Mite Tolerance in Honey Bees; 4. Status of Breeding Practices and Genetic Diversity in Domestic U.S. Honey Bees; 5. Global Status of Honey Bee Mites; 6. Challenges for Developing Biopesticides Against Varroa; 7. Molecular Forensics for Honey Bee Colonies; 8. Honey Bee Viruses and Their Effect on Bee and Colony Health; 9. PCR for the Analysis of Nosema in Honey Bees
10. Nosema ceranae Detection by Microscopy and Antibody Tests11. Chalkbrood Re-Examined; 12. Critical Transition Temperature (CTT) of Chalkbrood Fungi and Its Significance for Disease Incidence; 13. Small Hive Beetle (Aethina tumida) Contributions to Colony Losses; 14. Pesticides and Honey Bee Toxicity in the United States; 15. Cellular Response in Honey Bees to Non-Pathogenic Effects of Pesticides; 16. Differences Among Fungicides Targeting the Beneficial Fungi Associated with Honey Bee Colonies; 17. Fungicides Reduce Symbiotic Fungi in Bee Bread and the Beneficial Fungi in Colonies 18. Interactions between Risk Factors in Honey Bees19. Understanding the Impact of Honey Bee Disorders on Crop Pollination; 20. Calculating and Reporting Managed Honey Bee Colony Losses; 21. Conservation of Plant-Pollinator Mutualisms; References; Credits |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910491849903321 |
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In silico bees / / edited by James Devillers |
Autore | Devillers James |
Edizione | [1st edition] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina |
595.79/9
595.799 |
Soggetto topico |
Honeybee - Behavior - Mathematical models
Honeybee - Effect of chemicals on - Mathematical models |
Soggetto non controllato |
adult
apis colonies colony dance foragers honey mellifera royal waggle |
ISBN |
0-429-18513-8
1-4665-1788-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Chapter 1 Automatic Systems for Capturing the Normal and AbnormalBehaviors of Honey Bees; Chapter 2 Computational Modeling of Organization in Honey BeeSocieties Based on Adaptive Role Allocation; Chapter 3 Illustrating the Contrasting Roles of Self-Organization inBiological Systems with Two Case Histories of CollectiveDecision Making in the Honey Bee; Chapter 4 Models for the Recruitment and Allocation of Honey Bee Foragers; Chapter 5 Infectious Disease Modeling for Honey Bee Colonies
Chapter 6 Honey Bee Ecology from an Urban Landscape Perspective:The Spatial Ecology of Feral Honey BeesChapter 7 QSAR Modeling of Pesticide Toxicity to Bees; Chapter 8 Mathematical Models for the Comprehension of ChemicalContamination into the Hive; Chapter 9 Agent-Based Modeling of the Long-Term Effects ofPyriproxyfen on Honey Bee Population; Chapter 10 Simulation of Solitary (Non-Apis) Bees Competing for Pollen; Chapter 11 Estimating the Potential Range Expansion and EnvironmentalImpact of the Invasive Bee-Hawking Hornet, Vespa velutinanigrithorax |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910491849603321 |
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