Apidologie

Vol. 39 No. 2 (March-April 2008)

• Identification of the proteome complement of hypopharyngeal glands from two strains of honeybees (Apis mellifera)     p. 199
  Jianke Li, Mao Feng, Zhaohui Zhang and Yinghong Pan
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• Assessment of pattern preferences by flower-naïve bumblebees     p. 215
  François R. Séguin and Catherine M.S. Plowright
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• Refractometric determination of water content in royal jelly     p. 225
  Giulio Sesta and Lorenzo Lusco
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• A scientific note on the levels of polyandry in the black dwarf honeybee Apis andreniformis from Malaysia     p. 233
  Jun-ichi Takahashi, Sulaiman B. Hashim, Salim Tingek, Isamu Shimizu and Tadaharu Yoshida
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• Field use of an incubation box for improved emergence timing of Osmia lignaria populations used for orchard pollination     p. 235
  Theresa L. Pitts-Singer, Jordi Bosch, William P. Kemp and Glen E. Trostle
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• Impact of a treatment of Beauveria bassiana (Deuteromycota: Hyphomycetes) on honeybee (Apis mellifera) colony health and on Varroa destructor mites (Acari: Varroidae)     p. 247
  William G. Meikle, Guy Mercadier, Niels Holst, Christian Nansen and Vincent Girod
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• Food profitability affects intranidal recruitment behaviour in the stingless bee Nannotrigona testaceicornis     p. 260
  Veronika M. Schmidt, Michael Hrncir, Dirk Louis P. Schorkopf, Sidnei Mateus, Ronaldo Zucchi and Friedrich G. Barth
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• Infection and transmission of Nosema bombi in Bombus terrestris colonies and its effect on hibernation, mating and colony founding     p. 273
  Jozef J.M. van der Steen
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• Temporal variation in group aggressiveness of honeybee (Apis mellifera) guards     p. 283
  Hadassah Troen, Irit Dubrovsky, Ram Tamir and Guy Bloch
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Addendum

• Association of Institutes for Bee Research Report of the 54th seminar in Veitshöchheim, 27-29 March 2007     p. 292
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