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Swarming, drone movements, foraging behavior and associated plants of stingless bees (Trigona iridipennis Smith) in Kerala

An overview

Scientific Study, 2014

52 Pages

Dr. Prem Jose Vazhacharickal (Author)

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Swarming, drone movements, foraging behavior and associated plants of stingless bees (Trigona iridipennis Smith) in Kerala: an overview

Abstract

1. Introduction

2. Materials and Methods
2.1 Study area
2.2 Study design and data collection
2.3 Statistical analysis

3. Results and discussion
3.1 Pasturage sources
3.2 Pollen source
3.3 Nectar source
3.4 Resin source
3.5 Resin collection procedure
3.6 Net-log experiment
3.7 Nesting trees
3.8 Bee traffic
3.9 Swarming
3.10 Drone movement
3.11 Colour preference

4. Conclusions

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Title: Swarming, drone movements, foraging behavior and associated plants of stingless bees (Trigona iridipennis Smith) in Kerala
Subtitle: An overview
Authors: Dr. Prem Jose Vazhacharickal (Author)Sajan Jose K. (Author)
Year: 2014
Pages: 52
Catalog Number: V349822
ISBN (eBook): 9783668370692
ISBN (Book): 9783668370708
File size: 2647 KB
Language: English
Keywords: Trigona iridipennis Smith, Anthropogenic habitats, Entrance tube, Meliponiculture, Colour preference, Swarming

Quote paper: Dr. Prem Jose Vazhacharickal (Author)Sajan Jose K. (Author), 2014, Swarming, drone movements, foraging behavior and associated plants of stingless bees (Trigona iridipennis Smith) in Kerala, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/349822

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