Journal of Apicultural Research, Volume 54, Issue 5 (2015)

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Journal of Apicultural Research, Volume 54, Issue 5 (2015)

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Bee Management

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Analysis of the effects of colony population size and feeding supplementation on bee pollen production
Igor M de Mattos, Jairo de Souza & Ademilson E E Soares
Pages: 411-419
Published online: 24 May 2016
AbstractforAnalysis of the effects of colony population size and feeding supplementation on bee pollen production | Full Text | References | PDF (414.1 KB)
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Long term effects of a food supplement HiveAlive™ on honey bee colony strength and Nosema ceranae spore counts
Leonidas Charistos, Nikos Parashos & Fani Hatjina
Pages: 420-426
Published online: 09 Jun 2016
AbstractforLong term effects of a food supplement HiveAlive™ on honey bee colony strength and Nosema ceranae spore counts | Full Text | References | PDF (325.6 KB)
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Evolution, Phylogeny and Biogeography

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Origin, evolution and conservation of the honey bees from La Palma Island (Canary Islands): molecular and morphological data
Irati Miguel, Lionel Garnery, Mikel Iriondo, Michel Baylac, Carmen Manzano, W Steve Sheppard & Andone Estonba
Pages: 427-440
Published online: 04 May 2016
AbstractforOrigin, evolution and conservation of the honey bees from La Palma Island (Canary Islands): molecular and morphological data | Full Text | References | PDF (854.3 KB) | Supplemental
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Hive Product Science

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Effects of long term storage on stingless bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini) honey
Bajaree Chuttong, Yaowaluk Chanbang, Korawan Sringarm & Michael Burgett
Pages: 441-451
Published online: 13 Jun 2016
AbstractforEffects of long term storage on stingless bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini) honey | Full Text | References | PDF (298.5 KB)
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Antibacterial activity of honey from stingless bees Scaptotrigona bipunctata Lepeletier, 1836 and S. postica Latreille, 1807 (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponinae) against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
Erick Kenji Nishio, Giovana Carolina Bodnar, Marcia Regina Eches Perugini, Cesar Cornélio Andrei, Edson Aparecido Proni, Renata Katsuko Takayama Kobayashi & Gerson Nakazato
Pages: 452-460
Published online: 24 May 2016
AbstractforAntibacterial activity of honey from stingless bees Scaptotrigona bipunctata Lepeletier, 1836 and S. postica Latreille, 1807 (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponinae) against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) | Full Text | References | PDF (234.5 KB)
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Design of a food product composed of honey and propolis
Sandra M Osés, Lara Melgosa, Ana Pascual-Maté, Miguel A Fernández-Muiño & M Teresa Sancho
Pages: 461-467
Published online: 16 Jun 2016
AbstractforDesign of a food product composed of honey and propolis | Full Text | References | PDF (217.9 KB)
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Effects of stingless bee propolis on Nosema ceranae infected Asian honey bees, Apis cerana
Tanawat Yemor, Mananya Phiancharoen, Mark Eric Benbow & Guntima Suwannapong
Pages: 468-473
Published online: 16 Jun 2016
AbstractforEffects of stingless bee propolis on Nosema ceranae infected Asian honey bees, Apis cerana | Full Text | References | PDF (600 KB)
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Influence of the harvesting procedure and extracting process on the antioxidant capacity of ethanolic propolis extracts
Diego Archaina, Roy Rivero, Natalia Sosa & Bertha Baldi Coronel
Pages: 474-481
Published online: 13 Jun 2016
AbstractforInfluence of the harvesting procedure and extracting process on the antioxidant capacity of ethanolic propolis extracts | Full Text | References | PDF (392.7 KB)
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Polyphenol content and antioxidant activity of bee pollen extracts from Poland
Anna Rzepecka-Stojko, Jerzy Stojko, Anna Kurek-Górecka, Michał Górecki, Andrzej Sobczak, Rafał Stojko & Ewa Buszman
Pages: 482-490
Published online: 16 Jun 2016
AbstractforPolyphenol content and antioxidant activity of bee pollen extracts from Poland | Full Text | References | PDF (305.8 KB)
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Antioxidant and antibacterial properties of commercial bee pollen products
Katarzyna Borycka, Dorota Grabek-Lejko & Idalia Kasprzyk
Pages: 491-502
Published online: 17 Jun 2016
AbstractforAntioxidant and antibacterial properties of commercial bee pollen products | Full Text | References | PDF (301.1 KB)
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Fatty acid profiles of 20 species of monofloral bee pollen from China
Jie Dong, Yiting Yang, Xue Wang & Hongcheng Zhang
Pages: 503-511
Published online: 13 Jun 2016
AbstractforFatty acid profiles of 20 species of monofloral bee pollen from China | Full Text | References | PDF (368.8 KB)
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Effects of giant honey bee (Apis dorsata) venom on renal failure in rats (Rattus norvegicus)
Satjaporn Bhupradid, Mananya Phiancharoen & Guntima Suwannapong
Pages: 512-515
Published online: 13 Jun 2016
AbstractforEffects of giant honey bee (Apis dorsata) venom on renal failure in rats (Rattus norvegicus) | Full Text | References | PDF (478.7 KB)
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Pathology and Parasitology

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Disease management in commercial bumble bee mass rearing, using production methods, multiplex PCR detection techniques, and regulatory assessment
Wei-Fone Huang, Kim Skyrm, René Ruiter & Leellen Solter
Pages: 516-524
Published online: 22 Jun 2016
AbstractforDisease management in commercial bumble bee mass rearing, using production methods, multiplex PCR detection techniques, and regulatory assessment | Full Text | References | PDF (374.8 KB)
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Passive laboratory surveillance in Spain: pathogens as risk factors for honey bee colony collapse
Almudena Cepero, Raquel Martín-Hernández, Carolina Bartolomé, Tamara Gómez-Moracho, Laura Barrios, José Bernal, María Teresa Martín, Aránzazu Meana & Mariano Higes
Pages: 525-531
Published online: 17 Jun 2016
AbstractforPassive laboratory surveillance in Spain: pathogens as risk factors for honey bee colony collapse | Full Text | References | PDF (159.2 KB)
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Prevalence and distribution of honey bee pests and pathogens in Uruguay
Matilde Anido, Belén Branchiccela, Loreley Castelli, Jorge Harriet, Juan Campá, Pablo Zunino & Karina Antúnez
Pages: 532-540
Published online: 06 Jul 2016
AbstractforPrevalence and distribution of honey bee pests and pathogens in Uruguay | Full Text | References | PDF (290.7 KB)
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A novel method for undisturbed long-term observation of honey bee (Apis mellifera) behavior – illustrated by hygienic behavior towards varroa infestation
Kaspar Bienefeld, Fred Zautke & Pooja Gupta
Pages: 541-547
Published online: 17 Jun 2016
AbstractforA novel method for undisturbed long-term observation of honey bee (Apis mellifera) behavior – illustrated by hygienic behavior towards varroa infestation | Full Text | References | PDF (188.1 KB) | Supplemental
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Effects of treatments with Apivar® and Thymovar® on V. destructor populations, virus infections and indoor winter survival of Canadian honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) colonies
Yahya Al Naggar, Yang Tan, Colton Rutherford, Wayne Connor, Philip Griebel, John P. Giesy & Albert J. Robertson
Pages: 548-554
Published online: 17 Jun 2016
AbstractforEffects of treatments with Apivar® and Thymovar® on V. destructor populations, virus infections and indoor winter survival of Canadian honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) colonies | Full Text | References | PDF (206.1 KB) | Supplemental
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Ingestion of Varroa destructor by pseudoscorpions in honey bee hives confirmed by PCR analysis
Ron F van Toor, Shirley E Thompson, Donna M Gibson & Grant R Smith
Pages: 555-562
Published online: 07 Jun 2016
AbstractforIngestion of Varroa destructor by pseudoscorpions in honey bee hives confirmed by PCR analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (260.6 KB)
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Selection for resistance to Varroa destructor under commercial beekeeping conditions
John Kefuss, Jacques Vanpoucke, Maria Bolt & Cyril Kefuss
Pages: 563-576
Published online: 02 Jun 2016
AbstractforSelection for resistance to Varroa destructor under commercial beekeeping conditions | Full Text | References | PDF (711.9 KB)
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Physiology, Biochemistry and Chemical Ecology

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Structure and organization of the spermatozoa within the spermatheca of honey bee queens Apis mellifera intermissa L.
Ourdia Sadeddine Zennouche, Mokrane Iguer-Ouada, Nacereddine Benmeradi & Arezki Mohammedi
Pages: 577-581
Published online: 17 Jun 2016
AbstractforStructure and organization of the spermatozoa within the spermatheca of honey bee queens Apis mellifera intermissa L. | Full Text | References | PDF (287.2 KB)
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Pollination

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Ranking pollen from bee plants according to their protein contribution to honey bees
Vasilis Liolios, Chrysoula Tananaki, Maria Dimou, Dimitrios Kanelis, Georgios Goras, Emmanouel Karazafiris & Andreas Thrasyvoulou
Pages: 582-592
Published online: 24 May 2016
AbstractforRanking pollen from bee plants according to their protein contribution to honey bees | Full Text | References | PDF (305.1 KB)
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