Apidologie

Vol. 31 No. 2 March/April 2000

Special Issue : Taxonomy and Evolutionary biology of the Honeybees

Ecoclines in the Near East along 36 $^{\circ}$ N latitude in Apis mellifera L. p. 157
F. Ruttner, M. Pour Elmi, S. Fuchs (Germany)
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Molecular confirmation of a fourth lineage in honeybees from Near East p. 167
P. Franck, L. Garnery, M. Solignac, J.-M. Cornuet (France)
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Mitochondrial DNA polymorphisms in honey bee subspecies from Kenya p. 181
M.D. Meixner, M.C. Arias, W.S. Sheppard (Germany; USA; Brazil)
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Spatial analysis of morphological variation in African honeybees (Apis mellifera L.) on a continental scale p. 191
J.A.F. Diniz-Filho, H.R. Hepburn, S. Radloff, S. Fuchs (Brazil; South Africa; Germany)
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Mountain honeybees of Africa p. 205
H.R. Hepburn, S.E. Radloff, S. Oghiakhe (South Africa)
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Clustering of related workers in the honeybee colony (Apis mellifera L.): adaptative process or inevitable pattern? p. 223
R.F.A Moritz, R.M. Crewe, H.R. Hepburn (Germany; South Africa)
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Evolution of multiple mating in the genus Apis p. 235
K.A. Palmer, B.P. Oldroyd (Australia)
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Morphometric diversity of Apis cerana Fabr. within the Philippines p. 249
A.C. Tilde, S. Fuchs, N. Koeniger, C.R. Cervancia (Philippines; Germany)
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Biogeography of Apis cerana F. and A. nigrocincta Smith: insights from mtDNA studies p. 265
D.R. Smith, L. Villafuerte, G. Otis, M.R. Palmer (USA; Philippines; Canada)
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Variation in the parasitic bee mite Varroa jacobsoni Oud. p. 281
D.L. Anderson (Australia)
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Quantitative analysis of the mandibular gland components of the dwarf honey bee (Apis florea Fabricius) p. 293
C.I. Keeling, K.N. Slessor, N. Koeniger, G. Koeniger, R.W.K. Punchihewa (Canada; Germany; Sri Lanka)
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Mating flights and sperm transfer in the dwarf honeybee Apis andreniformis (Smith, 1858) p. 301
G. Koeniger, N. Koeniger, S. Tingek, A. Kelitu (Germany; Malaysia)
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Reproductive isolation among species of the genus Apis p. 313
N. Koeniger, G. Koeniger (Germany)
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