Journal of Apicultural Research, Volume 63, Issue 1 (2024)

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Journal of Apicultural Research, Volume 63, Issue 1 (2024)

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Bee management

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A national survey of managed honey bee colony losses in the USA: Results from the Bee Informed Partnership for 2020–21 and 2021–22
Dan Aurell, Selina Bruckner, Mikayla Wilson, Nathalie Steinhauer & Geoffrey R. Williams
Pages: 1-14
Published online: 30 Jan 2024
AbstractforA national survey of managed honey bee colony losses in the USA: Results from the Bee Informed Partnership for 2020–21 and 2021–22 | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Urban beekeeping and sustainability
Francis Saucy
Pages: 15-17
Published online: 30 Jan 2024
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Development of an automatic solar powered honey bee feeding system in a movable multi shelves apiary
Ahmed Shawky El-Sayed, Mohamed Ali Ibrahim Al-Rajhi & Youssef Farag Sharobeem
Pages: 18-31
Published online: 09 Mar 2023
AbstractforDevelopment of an automatic solar powered honey bee feeding system in a movable multi shelves apiary | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Effect of different anaesthesia treatments on the onset of oviposition by virgin queen honey bees
Jakub Gąbka
Pages: 32-37
Published online: 15 Mar 2023
AbstractforEffect of different anaesthesia treatments on the onset of oviposition by virgin queen honey bees | Full Text | References | PDF (648.2 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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A test of new trapping methods for honey bees using odor attractants and a dry trap
Mito Ikemoto & Tomoyuki Yokoi
Pages: 38-40
Published online: 22 Jul 2021
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Review Article
Feedback from beekeepers that use the Warré (People's) Hive Questionnaire online survey both in Europe and other parts of the world
Samuel Perichon
Pages: 41-56
Published online: 17 Aug 2021
AbstractforFeedback from beekeepers that use the Warré (People's) Hive Questionnaire online survey both in Europe and other parts of the world | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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Sociobiology and behaviour

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Not all about the buzz: licking, a new foraging behavior of bees in tomato flowers
Bruno Ferreira Bartelli, Bárbara Matos da Cunha Guimarães, Nicole Cristina Machado Borges & Fernanda Helena Nogueira-Ferreira
Pages: 57-64
Published online: 17 Aug 2021
AbstractforNot all about the buzz: licking, a new foraging behavior of bees in tomato flowers | Full Text | References | PDF (959.8 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Standard methods for direct observation of honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) nuptial flights
Aleksandar Uzunov, Sreten Andonov, Bjørn Dahle, Marin Kovačić, Janez Prešern, Goran Aleksovski, Magdalena Jovanovska, Borce Pavlov, Zlatko Puškadija, Jakob Wegener, Egoitz Galartza, Ricarda Scheiner & Ralph Büchler
Pages: 65-75
Published online: 30 Jan 2024
AbstractforStandard methods for direct observation of honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) nuptial flights | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Open Access
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Effects of octopamine on memory retention under chemical stress: a behavioral study on honey bees
Zahra Khooshe-Bast, Najmeh Sahebzadeh, Gholamhosein Tahmasbi, Mohammad Haddadi & Abbas Khani
Pages: 76-87
Published online: 08 Mar 2023
AbstractforEffects of octopamine on memory retention under chemical stress: a behavioral study on honey bees | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Hive products science

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Bee brood as traditional human food on Andros Island, Greece
Georgios Mavrofridis & Theodora Petanidou
Pages: 88-91
Published online: 13 Jun 2022
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The microbiological quality of fresh bee pollen during the harvesting process
Vasilios Liolios, Chrysoula Tananaki, Dimitrios Kanelis & Maria‑Anna Rodopoulou
Pages: 92-102
Published online: 03 Nov 2022
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Effect of geographical origin on lipid content and fatty acids composition of bee collected pollen
Vasilios Liolios, Chrysoula Tananaki, Dimitrios Kanelis, Maria‑Anna Rodopoulou & Nikolia Argena
Pages: 103-111
Published online: 02 Mar 2022
AbstractforEffect of geographical origin on lipid content and fatty acids composition of bee collected pollen | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Herbicidal potential (phytotoxic) of honey bee propolis extracts of the Brazilian northeast on weeds of cultivated pastures
Daniel Santiago Pereira, Mozaniel Santana de Oliveira, Jorddy Neves Cruz, Priscila do Nascimento Bezerra, Adriane Gomes da Silva, Natanael Santiago Pereira, Pollyane S. Ports, Antônio Pedro da Silva Souza Filho, Patrício Borges Maracajá, Marinalva Oliveira Freitas & Carlos Iberê Alves Freitas
Pages: 112-121
Published online: 24 Aug 2021
AbstractforHerbicidal potential (phytotoxic) of honey bee propolis extracts of the Brazilian northeast on weeds of cultivated pastures | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Pathology and parasitology

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Honey bee viruses in solitary bees in South America: simultaneous detection and prevalence
Adriana Cristina Dias, Jaíne Taís Ferreira, Érica Weinstein Teixeira & Anete Pedro Lourenço
Pages: 122-127
Published online: 28 Mar 2023
AbstractforHoney bee viruses in solitary bees in South America: simultaneous detection and prevalence | Full Text | References | PDF (968.5 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Occurrence of pathogenic viruses in Africanized honey bees in Brazil
Carine Mascena Peixoto, Suelen Oliveira França, Carize da Cruz Mercês, Maria Emilene Correia-Oliveira & Carlos Alfredo Lopes de Carvalho
Pages: 128-135
Published online: 19 Aug 2021
AbstractforOccurrence of pathogenic viruses in Africanized honey bees in Brazil | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Co-occurrence of Lotmaria passim and Nosema ceranae in honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) from six states in the United States
Mary-Kate F. Williams, Dylan A. Cleary, Amber D. Tripodi & Allen L. Szalanski
Pages: 136-139
Published online: 24 Aug 2021
AbstractforCo-occurrence of Lotmaria passim and Nosema ceranae in honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) from six states in the United States | Full Text | References | PDF (565.5 KB) | EPUB
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Toxicity of chitosan derivatives to Varroa destructor (Anderson and Trueman) and their effects on immune gene expression in honey bees
Najmeh Sahebzadeh, Mansour Ghaffari-Moghaddam & Syed-Kazem Sabbagh
Pages: 140-152
Published online: 02 Jul 2021
AbstractforToxicity of chitosan derivatives to Varroa destructor (Anderson and Trueman) and their effects on immune gene expression in honey bees | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Ecology and conservation

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Development of Heterotrigona itama (Cockerell, 1918) queens by in vitro culture for conservation purposes
Jaapar Fahimee, Mohd Sani Zulidzham, Nurul Farisa Reward, Nizar Muzammil, Rosliza Jajuli, Maimon Abdullah & Salmah Yaakop
Pages: 153-161
Published online: 07 Jun 2022
AbstractforDevelopment of Heterotrigona itama (Cockerell, 1918) queens by in vitro culture for conservation purposes | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Diurnal and temporal activity of pronubial insects on berseem flowers in a subtropical environment
Sanjay Kumar, Keerthi M. C.Veeresh Kumar, Tejveer Singh, Aniruddha Maity & V. K. Yadav
Pages: 162-167
Published online: 24 Aug 2021
AbstractforDiurnal and temporal activity of pronubial insects on berseem flowers in a subtropical environment | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Physiology, biochemistry, and chemical ecology

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Insights into the gut microbiome of local steppe-vegetation inhabitant bees: microbial community analysis of Bombus niveatus niveatus, Bombus niveatus vorticosus, Bombus terrestris, and Apis mellifera
Çiğdem Özenirler, Aygün Schiesser & Burcu Daşer-Özgişi
Pages: 168-177
Published online: 05 Sep 2023
AbstractforInsights into the gut microbiome of local steppe-vegetation inhabitant bees: microbial community analysis of Bombus niveatus niveatus, Bombus niveatus vorticosus, Bombus terrestris, and Apis mellifera | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Color preference of social wasps to non-toxic traps
Evangelos Papas, Lamprini Tassoula, Dimitrios Lazarakis & Paschalis Harizanis
Pages: 178-183
Published online: 08 Feb 2022
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The mite Varroa destructor lowers the stinging response threshold of honey bees (Apis mellifera)
Alvaro De la Mora, Nuria Morfin, Laura G. Espinosa-Montaño, Carlos Aurelio Medina-Flores & Ernesto Guzman-Novoa
Pages: 184-188
Published online: 19 Aug 2021
AbstractforThe mite Varroa destructor lowers the stinging response threshold of honey bees (Apis mellifera) | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Toxicology

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Behavioural impairments, foraging behaviour and brood development of Apis mellifera L. (Hymenoptera: Apidae) driven by air pollutants particulate matter in agro-industrial ecosystem
Azhar Abbas Khan, Aftab Raza Khan, Hasan Taha, Javed Iqbal & Arif Muhammad Khan
Pages: 189-198
Published online: 21 Feb 2023
AbstractforBehavioural impairments, foraging behaviour and brood development of Apis mellifera L. (Hymenoptera: Apidae) driven by air pollutants particulate matter in agro-industrial ecosystem | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Fatty acids and elemental composition changes in honey bee workers (Apis mellifera) irradiated with gamma radiation
Sameh Girgis Sawires, Ali Fawzy Hamza & Nagwan Fahmy Zahran
Pages: 199-204
Published online: 05 Jul 2021
AbstractforFatty acids and elemental composition changes in honey bee workers (Apis mellifera) irradiated with gamma radiation | Full Text | References | PDF (468.7 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Genetics and Breeding

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Increased levels of introgression evident in Irish honey bees
Molly McCann & Grace P. McCormack
Pages: 205-207
Published online: 30 Jan 2024
AbstractforIncreased levels of introgression evident in Irish honey bees | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Open Access
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Cytotaxonomy and karyotype evolution in Neotropical Meliponini (Hymenoptera: Apidae) inferred by chromosomal mapping of 18S rDNA and five microsatellites
Marina Souza Cunha, Marcos Vinicius Bastos Garcia, Lucio Antonio Oliveira Campos & Denilce Meneses Lopes
Pages: 208-218
Published online: 16 Feb 2023
AbstractforCytotaxonomy and karyotype evolution in Neotropical Meliponini (Hymenoptera: Apidae) inferred by chromosomal mapping of 18S rDNA and five microsatellites | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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