Essays about: "Apis mellifera"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 28 essays containing the words Apis mellifera.

  1. 1. Comparison of drone ecology and behavior between Apis mellifera mellifera and the hybrid Buckfast in southwestern Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Finja Schaumann; [2023]
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    Abstract : Most research on the biology of the western honey bee (Apis mellifera) focuses on the worker bees, but knowledge about drones is lacking despite their important role in mating with a virgin queen. Available information about their ecology and behavior are mainly based on direct observations in need of intensive experience and knowledge about honey bees. READ MORE

  3. 2. Jämförelse av patogenprevalens hos vilda humlor på olika avstånd från honungsbisamhällen : och skillnader i patogenförekomst mellan olika arter av kommersiella pollinerare

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Julia Carlsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Apis mellifera; Bombus terrestris; vilda pollinerare; patogenprevalens;

    Abstract : Idag minskar den inhemska populationen av pollinerare till följd av klimatförändringar och urbanisering. För att bibehålla den livsviktiga pollineringen används bland annat samhällen av honungsbin (Apis mellifera), vilket antas kunna påverka de vilda humlorna negativt genom exempelvis konkurrens om resurser och patogenspridning. READ MORE

  4. 3. Seasonal shift in the intestinal microbiota of honey bees, Apis mellifera

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Jonathan Meijer; [2023]
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    Abstract : Honey bees, Apis mellifera, are important pollinators across the world who provide the crucial function of maintaining the health and wellbeing of natural and agricultural ecosystems. However, in recent years, there has been a documented decline in honey bee populations worldwide. READ MORE

  5. 4. 16S comparison and analysis of the microbiomes of individuals from the same hive of Apis mellifera bees

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Anzor Merzhoyev; [2023]
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    Abstract : Apis Mellifera is the most abundant of the honeybee species thus making it one of the most crucial pollinators across the globe. It is a species that is in decline, it is important to understand these creatures in order to preserve its populations. READ MORE

  6. 5. 16S Nanopore sequencing of Lactobacillus spp. in Apis mellifera, and investigation of their bacteriocin activity

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Simon Kjellman; [2022]
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    Abstract : Apis mellifera is the most common honeybee species in the world. In recent years, there have been several reports of declines in wild, and domesticated populations. Central to honeybee health are the mutualistic relationships they have with their intestinal microbiome. READ MORE