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Apidologie

Vol. 37 No. 4 (July-August 2006)

• Reclassification, genotypes and virulence of Paenibacillus larvae, the etiological agent of American foulbrood in honeybees - a review     p. 411
  Ainura Ashiralieva and Elke Genersch
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• A century of advances in bumblebee domestication and the economic and environmental aspects of its commercialization for pollination     p. 421
  Hayo H.W. Velthuis and Adriaan van Doorn
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• A comparative evaluation of sampling methods for Varroa destructor (Acari: Varroidae) population estimation     p. 452
  Manuela R. Branco, Neil A.C. Kidd and Robert S. Pickard
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• Infestation levels of Apis mellifera scutellata swarms by socially parasitic Cape honeybee workers (Apis mellifera capensis)     p. 462
  Stephan Härtel, Peter Neumann, Per Kryger, Carolin von der Heide, Gert-Jan Moltzer, Robin M. Crewe, Job P. van Praagh and Robin F.A. Moritz
  Abstract | PDF file (114 KB) | References



• The role of autogrooming in the differential susceptibility to tracheal mite (Acarapis woodi) infestation of honeybees (Apis mellifera) held at both normal and reduced temperatures during pupation     p. 471
  John B. McMullan and Mark J.F. Brown
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• Water content of stingless bee honeys (Apidae, Meliponini): interspecific variation and comparison with honey of Apis mellifera     p. 480
  Lubertus Bijlsma, Luc L.M. de Bruijn, Edwin P. Martens and Marinus J. Sommeijer
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• Recruitment in a scent trail laying stingless bee (Scaptotrigona aff. depilis): Changes with reduction but not with increase of the energy gain     p. 487
  Veronika M. Schmidt, Ronaldo Zucchi and Friedrich G. Barth
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• Abdomen flipping of Apis dorsata breviligula worker bees correlated with temperature of nest curtain surface     p. 501
  Jerzy Woyke, Jerzy Wilde, Maria Wilde and Cleofas Cervancia
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