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Apidologie

Vol. 40 No. 1 (January-February 2009)

• A scientific note: Foragers deposit attractive scent marks in a stingless bee that does not communicate food location     p. 1
  Elinor M. Lichtenberg, Michael Hrncir and James C. Nieh
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• Bibliography of Apis andreniformis Smith, 1858     p. 3
  H. Randall Hepburn and Colleen Hepburn
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• Profiles of the body-surface proteolytic system of honey bee queens, workers and drones: Ontogenetic and seasonal changes in proteases and their natural inhibitors     p. 4
  Krzysztof Grzywnowicz, Aneta Ciołek, Agnieszka Tabor and Magdalena Jaszek
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• Apis florea drone flight: longevity and flight performance     p. 20
  Ninat Buawangpang, Prachaval Sukumalanand and Michael Burgett
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• A scientific note on the lactic acid bacterial flora in honeybees in the USA – A comparison with bees from Sweden     p. 26
  Alejandra Vásquez, Tobias C. Olofsson and Diana Sammataro
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• Changes in integument structure during the imaginal molt of the honey bee     p. 29
  Moysés Elias-Neto, Michelle P.M. Soares and Márcia M.G. Bitondi
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• Typing of Pantoea agglomerans isolated from colonies of honey bees (Apis mellifera) and culturability of selected strains from honey     p. 40
  Igor Loncaric, Helmut Heigl, Elisabeth Licek, Rudolf Moosbeckhofer, Hans-Jürgen Busse and Renate Rosengarten
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• Does the body orientation of waggle dance followers affect the accuracy of recruitment?     p. 55
  David Tanner and Kirk Visscher
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• Development and validation of a novel field test kit for European foulbrood     p. 63
  Victoria Tomkies, Jonathan Flint, Gaynor Johnson, Ruth Waite, Selwyn Wilkins, Chris Danks, Max Watkins, Andrew G.S. Cuthbertson, Emanuele Carpana, Gay Marris, Giles Budge and Mike A. Brown
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• Molecular epidemiology of Paenibacillus larvae infection in Finland     p. 73
  Jaana Pentikäinen, Eija Kalliainen and Sinikka Pelkonen
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• Contribution of honeybee drones of different age to colonial thermoregulation     p. 82
  Helmut Kovac, Anton Stabentheiner and Robert Brodschneider
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