Journal of Apicultural Research, Volume 57, Issue 4 (2018)

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Journal of Apicultural Research, Volume 57, Issue 4 (2018)

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Ecology and conservation

Article
Availability of food resources for pollinators in three types of lowland meadows
Maria Ziaja, Bożena Denisow, Małgorzata Wrzesień & Tomasz Wójcik
Pages: 467-478
Published online: 20 Apr 2018
AbstractforAvailability of food resources for pollinators in three types of lowland meadows | Full Text | References | PDF (964.4 KB)
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Evolution, phylogeny, and biogeography

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Molecular taxonomy of the genus Physokermes (Hemiptera: Coccidae) species in Greece, based on mtDNA sequencing data
Iosif Papanastasiou, Vassiliki Evangelou, Laetitia Papoutsis, Maria Bouga & Nikolaos Emmanouil
Pages: 479-483
Published online: 20 Sep 2018
AbstractforMolecular taxonomy of the genus Physokermes (Hemiptera: Coccidae) species in Greece, based on mtDNA sequencing data | Full Text | References | PDF (1,005.6 KB)
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Comparative description of mitochondrial genomes of the honey bee Apis (Hymenoptera: Apidae): four new genome sequences and Apis phylogeny using whole genomes and individual genes
Ah Rha Wang, Jong Seok Kim, Min Jee Kim, Hye-Kyung Kim, Yong Soo Choi & Iksoo Kim
Pages: 484-503
Published online: 20 Sep 2018
AbstractforComparative description of mitochondrial genomes of the honey bee Apis (Hymenoptera: Apidae): four new genome sequences and Apis phylogeny using whole genomes and individual genes | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | Supplemental
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Empirical comparison of microsatellite and SNP markers to estimate introgression in Apis mellifera mellifera
Melanie Parejo, Dora Henriques, M. Alice Pinto, Gabriele Soland-Reckeweg & Markus Neuditschko
Pages: 504-506
Published online: 20 Sep 2018
AbstractforEmpirical comparison of microsatellite and SNP markers to estimate introgression in Apis mellifera mellifera | Full Text | References | PDF (329.4 KB) | Supplemental
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Hive product science

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Environmental implications for the production of honey from mesquite (Prosopis laevigata) in semi-arid ecosystems
Sergio Ernesto Medina-Cuéllar, Deli Nazmín Tirado-González, Marcos Portillo-Vázquez, Marco Andrés López-Santiago & Víctor Hugo Franco-Olivares
Pages: 507-515
Published online: 20 Apr 2018
AbstractforEnvironmental implications for the production of honey from mesquite (Prosopis laevigata) in semi-arid ecosystems | Full Text | References | PDF (436.3 KB)
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Pathology and parasitology

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Morphological and molecular identification of chalkbrood disease pathogen Ascosphaera apis in Apis cerana cerana
Dafu Chen, Rui Guo, Cuiling Xiong, Yanzhen Zheng, Chunsheng Hou & Zhongming Fu
Pages: 516-521
Published online: 05 Jul 2018
AbstractforMorphological and molecular identification of chalkbrood disease pathogen Ascosphaera apis in Apis cerana cerana | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Promising antimicrobial activity against the honey bee parasite Nosema ceranae by methanolic extracts from Chilean native plants and propolis
Nolberto Arismendi, Marisol Vargas, María Dolores López, Yolanda Barría & Nelson Zapata
Pages: 522-535
Published online: 06 Apr 2018
AbstractforPromising antimicrobial activity against the honey bee parasite Nosema ceranae by methanolic extracts from Chilean native plants and propolis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Varroa destructor: when reversion to coumaphos resistance does not happen
Giulia Angelica Mitton, Nicolás Szawarski, Facundo Ramos, Sandra Fuselli, Facundo René Meroi Arcerito, Martín Javier Eguaras, Sergio Roberto Ruffinengo & Matías Daniel Maggi
Pages: 536-540
Published online: 11 Jun 2018
AbstractforVarroa destructor: when reversion to coumaphos resistance does not happen | Full Text | References | PDF (239.7 KB)
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Genetic diversity and prevalence of Varroa destructor, Nosema apis, and N. ceranae in managed honey bee (Apis mellifera) colonies in the Caribbean island of Dominica, West Indies
Juliana Rangel, Alejandra Gonzalez, Marla Stoner, Alyssa Hatter & Brenna E. Traver
Pages: 541-550
Published online: 10 Aug 2018
AbstractforGenetic diversity and prevalence of Varroa destructor, Nosema apis, and N. ceranae in managed honey bee (Apis mellifera) colonies in the Caribbean island of Dominica, West Indies | Full Text | References | PDF (547.3 KB)
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Environment and Varroa destructor management as determinant of colony losses in apiaries under temperate and subtropical climate
Ana Molineri, Agostina Giacobino, Adriana Pacini, Natalia Bulacio Cagnolo, Julieta Merke, Emanuel Orellano, Ezequiel Bertozzi, Luis Zago, Andrea Aignasse, Hernán Pietronave, Graciela Rodríguez, Paola Crisanti, María Alejandra Palacio & Marcelo Signorini
Pages: 551-564
Published online: 04 Jul 2018
AbstractforEnvironment and Varroa destructor management as determinant of colony losses in apiaries under temperate and subtropical climate | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | Supplemental
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First report of Apis mellifera carnica Ruttner (Hymenoptera, Apidae) in Saudi Arabia parasitized by a phorid parasitoid (Diptera: Phoridae)
Seif Eldin Abdel Rahman Mohammed
Pages: 565-568
Published online: 20 Sep 2018
AbstractforFirst report of Apis mellifera carnica Ruttner (Hymenoptera, Apidae) in Saudi Arabia parasitized by a phorid parasitoid (Diptera: Phoridae) | Full Text | References | PDF (927.5 KB)
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First report of the lesser wax moth Achroia grisella F. (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) consuming polyethylene (silo-bag) in northwestern Argentina
Adriana Chalup, María Marta Ayup, A. Carolina Monmany Garzia, Agustina Malizia, Eduardo Martin, Ricardo De Cristóbal & Alberto Galindo-Cardona
Pages: 569-571
Published online: 24 Jul 2018
AbstractforFirst report of the lesser wax moth Achroia grisella F. (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) consuming polyethylene (silo-bag) in northwestern Argentina | Full Text | References | PDF (435.7 KB)
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Pollination

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Preliminary survey of the nutritional and palynological traits of honey bee-foraged pollen from Liguria (Italy)
Ida Conti, Piotr Medrzycki, Antonio Iannone, Francesca Vittoria Grillenzoni, Francesca Corvucci, Davide Dagnino, Gabriele Casazza, Carlo Montanari & Mauro Giorgio Mariotti
Pages: 572-579
Published online: 24 Apr 2018
AbstractforPreliminary survey of the nutritional and palynological traits of honey bee-foraged pollen from Liguria (Italy) | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | Supplemental
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Sociobiology and behaviour

Article
Drifting of honey bee queens returning from flights
Jakub Gąbka
Pages: 580-585
Published online: 14 Aug 2018
AbstractforDrifting of honey bee queens returning from flights | Full Text | References | PDF (505 KB)
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Toxicology

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Review: Have suitable experimental designs been used to determine the effects of neonicotinoid insecticides on bee colony performance in the field?
Francis L. W. Ratnieks, Nicholas J. Balfour & Norman L. Carreck
Pages: 586-592
Published online: 24 Jul 2018
AbstractforReview: Have suitable experimental designs been used to determine the effects of neonicotinoid insecticides on bee colony performance in the field? | Full Text | References | PDF (565.6 KB)
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