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A scientific note about spectroscopic analysis of honey bee brood comb cappings in hygienic and non-hygienic honey bee colonies
Michelle M. Morais, Tiago M. Francoy, Iouri E. Borissevitch and Lionel S. Gonçalves
Published online: 14 January 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2009085
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Michelle M. Morais, Tiago M. Francoy, Iouri E. Borissevitch and Lionel S. Gonçalves
Published online: 14 January 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2009085
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Phylogeography and historical demography of the Neotropical stingless bee Melipona quadrifasciata (Hymenoptera, Apidae): incongruence between morphology and mitochondrial DNA
Henrique Batalha-Filho, Ana M. Waldschmidt, Lucio A.O. Campos, Mara G. Tavares and Tânia M. Fernandes-Salomão
Published online: 4 February 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010001
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Henrique Batalha-Filho, Ana M. Waldschmidt, Lucio A.O. Campos, Mara G. Tavares and Tânia M. Fernandes-Salomão
Published online: 4 February 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010001
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Brood-cell size has no influence on the population dynamics of Varroa destructor mites in the native western honey bee, Apis mellifera mellifera
Mary F. Coffey, John Breen, Mark J.F. Brown and John B. McMullan
Published online: 4 February 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010003
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Mary F. Coffey, John Breen, Mark J.F. Brown and John B. McMullan
Published online: 4 February 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010003
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Characterization of Algerian honeys by palynological and physico-chemical methods
Chahra Makhloufi, Jacob D. Kerkvliet, Giancarlo Ricciardelli D'albore, Ali Choukri and Riad Samar
Published online: 12 February 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010002
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Chahra Makhloufi, Jacob D. Kerkvliet, Giancarlo Ricciardelli D'albore, Ali Choukri and Riad Samar
Published online: 12 February 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010002
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Factors affecting the successful cryopreservation of honey bee (Apis mellifera) spermatozoa
Brandon Kingsley Hopkins and Charles Herr
Published online: 19 February 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/20010006
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Brandon Kingsley Hopkins and Charles Herr
Published online: 19 February 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/20010006
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Three substances ejected by Apis mellifera drones from everted endophallus and during natural matings with queen bees
Jerzy Woyke
Published online: 19 February 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/20010007
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Jerzy Woyke
Published online: 19 February 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/20010007
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Chemical cues in the host-seeking behaviour of tracheal mites (Acarapis woodi) in honey bees (Apis mellifera mellifera)
John B. Mcmullan, Patrizia d'Ettorre and Mark J.F. Brown
Published online: 19 February 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010004
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John B. Mcmullan, Patrizia d'Ettorre and Mark J.F. Brown
Published online: 19 February 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010004
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Pollen residues in nests of Centristarsata Smith (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Centridini) in a tropical semiarid area in NE Brazil
Marcos da Costa Dórea, Cândida M.L. Aguiar, Luís E.R. Figueroa, Luciene C. Lima E. Lima and Francisco de Assis R. dos Santos
Published online: 19 February 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010005
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Marcos da Costa Dórea, Cândida M.L. Aguiar, Luís E.R. Figueroa, Luciene C. Lima E. Lima and Francisco de Assis R. dos Santos
Published online: 19 February 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010005
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Population structure and classification of Apis cerana
Sarah E. Radloff, Colleen Hepburn, H. Randall Hepburn, Stefan Fuchs, Soesilawati Hadisoesilo, Ken Tan, Michael S. Engel and Viktor Kuznetsov
Published online: 15 March 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010008
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Sarah E. Radloff, Colleen Hepburn, H. Randall Hepburn, Stefan Fuchs, Soesilawati Hadisoesilo, Ken Tan, Michael S. Engel and Viktor Kuznetsov
Published online: 15 March 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010008
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Scientific note on mass collection and hatching of honey bee embryos
Jay D. Evans, Humberto Boncristiani Jr. and Yanping Chen
Published online: 15 March 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010009
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Jay D. Evans, Humberto Boncristiani Jr. and Yanping Chen
Published online: 15 March 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010009
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Genome size variation in Melipona species (Hymenoptera: Apidae) and sub-grouping by their DNA content
Mara Garcia Tavares, Carlos Roberto Carvalho and Fernanda Aparecida Ferrari Soares
Published online: 2 June 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/20010023
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Mara Garcia Tavares, Carlos Roberto Carvalho and Fernanda Aparecida Ferrari Soares
Published online: 2 June 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/20010023
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Hygienic behaviors of honey bees in response to brood experimentally pin-killed or infected with Ascosphaera apis
María Alejandra Palacio, Edgardo Rodriguez, Lionel Goncalves, Enrique Bedascarrasbure and Marla Spivak
Published online: 2 June 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010022
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María Alejandra Palacio, Edgardo Rodriguez, Lionel Goncalves, Enrique Bedascarrasbure and Marla Spivak
Published online: 2 June 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010022
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The physical, insemination, and reproductive quality of honey bee queens (Apis mellifera L.)
Deborah A. Delaney, Jennifer J. Keller, Joel R. Caren and David R. Tarpy
Published online: 2 June 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010027
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The physical, insemination, and reproductive quality of honey bee queens (Apis mellifera L.)
Deborah A. Delaney, Jennifer J. Keller, Joel R. Caren and David R. Tarpy
Published online: 2 June 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010027
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Properties of honey from Tetragonisca angustula fiebrigi and Plebeia wittmanni of Argentina
Melina Araceli Sgariglia, Marta Amelia Vattuone, María Marta Sampietro Vattuone, José Rodolfo Soberón and Diego Alejandro Sampietro
Published online: 2 June 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010028
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Melina Araceli Sgariglia, Marta Amelia Vattuone, María Marta Sampietro Vattuone, José Rodolfo Soberón and Diego Alejandro Sampietro
Published online: 2 June 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010028
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The effect of different concentrations of oxalic acid in aqueous and sucrose solution on Varroa mites and honey bees
Kalle Toomemaa, Ants-Johannes Martin and Ingrid H. Williams
Published online: 2 June 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010029
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Kalle Toomemaa, Ants-Johannes Martin and Ingrid H. Williams
Published online: 2 June 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010029
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The microsporidian Nosema ceranae, the antibiotic Fumagilin-B®, and western honey bee (Apis mellifera) colony strength
Geoffrey R. Williams, Dave Shutler, Catherine M. Little, Karen L. Burgher-Maclellan and Richard E.L. Rogers
Published online: 2 June 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010030
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Geoffrey R. Williams, Dave Shutler, Catherine M. Little, Karen L. Burgher-Maclellan and Richard E.L. Rogers
Published online: 2 June 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010030
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Sperm utilization in honeybees (Apis mellifera scutellata and A. m. capensis) in South Africa
Michael J. Holmes, Michael H. Allsopp, Lee-Ann Noach-Pienaar, Theresa C. Wossler, Benjamin P. Oldroyd and Madeleine Beekman
Published online: 2 June 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010031
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Michael J. Holmes, Michael H. Allsopp, Lee-Ann Noach-Pienaar, Theresa C. Wossler, Benjamin P. Oldroyd and Madeleine Beekman
Published online: 2 June 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010031
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Effects of age, season and genetics on semen and sperm production in Apis mellifera drones
John W. Rhodes, Steven Harden, Robert Spooner-Hart, Denis L. Anderson and Gretchen Wheen
Published online: 18 June 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010026
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John W. Rhodes, Steven Harden, Robert Spooner-Hart, Denis L. Anderson and Gretchen Wheen
Published online: 18 June 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010026
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Changes in composition of royal jelly harvested at different times: consequences for quality standards
H.-Q. Zheng, F.-L. Hu and V. Dietemann
Published online: 18 June 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010033
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H.-Q. Zheng, F.-L. Hu and V. Dietemann
Published online: 18 June 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010033
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Dominance of Nosema ceranae in honey bees in the Balkan countries in the absence of symptoms of colony collapse disorder
Jevrosima Stevanovic, Zoran Stanimirovic, Elke Genersch, Sanja R. Kovacevic, Jovan Ljubenkovic, Milena Radakovic and Nevenka Aleksic
Published online: 18 June 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010034
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Jevrosima Stevanovic, Zoran Stanimirovic, Elke Genersch, Sanja R. Kovacevic, Jovan Ljubenkovic, Milena Radakovic and Nevenka Aleksic
Published online: 18 June 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010034
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Characterization of filtered honey by electrophoresis of enzyme fractions
Klaus Beckmann, Gudrun Beckh, Cord Luellmann and Karl Speer
Published online: 18 June 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010036
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Klaus Beckmann, Gudrun Beckh, Cord Luellmann and Karl Speer
Published online: 18 June 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010036
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Does spatial population structure affect seed set in pollen-limited Thymus capitatus?
Thomas Tscheulin and Theodora Petanidou
Published online: 23 June 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010035
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Thomas Tscheulin and Theodora Petanidou
Published online: 23 June 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010035
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A morphometric model for determining the effect of commercial queen bee usage on the native honeybee (Apis mellifera L.) population in a Turkish province
Ahmet Guler
Published online: 12 July 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010037
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Ahmet Guler
Published online: 12 July 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010037
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Toxicity of mycotoxins to honeybees and its amelioration by propolis
Guodong Niu, Reed M. Johnson and May R. Berenbaum
Published online: 12 July 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010039
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Guodong Niu, Reed M. Johnson and May R. Berenbaum
Published online: 12 July 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010039
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Effects of field characteristics on abundance of bumblebees (Bombus spp.) and seed yield in red clover fields
Kirstain H. Wermuth and Yoko L. Dupont
Published online: 14 July 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010038
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Kirstain H. Wermuth and Yoko L. Dupont
Published online: 14 July 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010038
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Expression of two microRNAs, ame-mir-276 and -1000, in the adult honeybee (Apis mellifera) brain
Sayaka Hori, Kumi Kaneko, Takeshi H. Saito, Hideaki Takeuchi and Takeo Kubo
Published online: 22 July 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010032
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Expression of two microRNAs, ame-mir-276 and -1000, in the adult honeybee (Apis mellifera) brain
Sayaka Hori, Kumi Kaneko, Takeshi H. Saito, Hideaki Takeuchi and Takeo Kubo
Published online: 22 July 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010032
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Field behavior of parasitic Coelioxys chichimeca (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) toward the host bee Centris bicornuta (Hymenoptera: Apidae)
S. Bradleigh Vinson, Gordon Frankie and Asha Rao
Published online: 29 July 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010041
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S. Bradleigh Vinson, Gordon Frankie and Asha Rao
Published online: 29 July 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010041
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Caste-specific cuticular lipids in the stingless bee Friesella schrottkyi
Túlio M. Nunes, E. David Morgan, Falko P. Drijfhout and Ronaldo Zucchi
Published online: 29 July 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010042
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Túlio M. Nunes, E. David Morgan, Falko P. Drijfhout and Ronaldo Zucchi
Published online: 29 July 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010042
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The effects of four crop protection products on the morphology and ultrastructure of the hypopharyngeal gland of the European honeybee, Apis mellifera
Kevin Heylen, Bruno Gobin, Lutgarde Arckens, Roger Huybrechts and Johan Billen
Published online: 29 July 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010043
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Kevin Heylen, Bruno Gobin, Lutgarde Arckens, Roger Huybrechts and Johan Billen
Published online: 29 July 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010043
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Phoretic mites (Acari: Chaetodactylidae) associated with the solitary bee Tetrapedia diversipes (Apidae: Tetrapediini)
Guaraci Duran Cordeiro, Mariana Taniguchi, Carlos Holger Wenzel Flechtmann and Isabel Alves-dos-Santos
Published online: 29 July 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010044
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Guaraci Duran Cordeiro, Mariana Taniguchi, Carlos Holger Wenzel Flechtmann and Isabel Alves-dos-Santos
Published online: 29 July 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010044
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A standardised protocol for measuring phenoloxidase and prophenoloxidase in the honey bee, Apis mellifera
Alice M. Laughton and Michael T. Siva-Jothy
Published online: 29 July 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010046
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Alice M. Laughton and Michael T. Siva-Jothy
Published online: 29 July 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010046
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Both geometric morphometric and microsatellite data consistently support the differentiation of the Apis mellifera M evolutionary branch
Irati Miguel, Michel Baylac, Mikel Iriondo, Carmen Manzano, Lionel Garnery and Andone Estonba
Published online: 29 July 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010048
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Irati Miguel, Michel Baylac, Mikel Iriondo, Carmen Manzano, Lionel Garnery and Andone Estonba
Published online: 29 July 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010048
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Task allocation and interactions among females in Euglossa carolina nests (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Euglossini)
Solange Cristina Augusto and Carlos Alberto Garófalo
Published online: 6 August 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010040
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Solange Cristina Augusto and Carlos Alberto Garófalo
Published online: 6 August 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010040
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Molecular detection of Nosema ceranae and N. apis from Turkish honey bees
Justin Whitaker, Allen L. Szalanski and Meral Kence
Published online: 6 August 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010045
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Justin Whitaker, Allen L. Szalanski and Meral Kence
Published online: 6 August 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010045
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Nest site selection in the European wool-carder bee, Anthidium manicatum, with methods for an emerging model species
Ansel Payne, Dustin A. Schildroth and Philip T. Starks
Published online: 6 August 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010050
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Ansel Payne, Dustin A. Schildroth and Philip T. Starks
Published online: 6 August 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010050
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Evaluation of colony losses in Israel in relation to the incidence of pathogens and pests
Victoria Soroker et al.
Published online: 30 August 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010047
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Victoria Soroker et al.
Published online: 30 August 2010
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2010047
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