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Apidologie

Vol. 34 No. 3 (May-June 2003)

• The use of repetitive element PCR fingerprinting (rep-PCR) for genetic subtyping of German field isolates of Paenibacillus larvae subsp. larvae     p. 195
  Elke Genersch and Christoph Otten
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• Osmia cornuta (Hymenoptera, Megachilidae) as a pollinator of pear (Pyrus communis): fruit- and seed-set     p. 207
  Bettina Maccagnani, Edith Ladurner, Fabrizio Santi and Giovanni Burgio
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• Hybridization between European and African-derived honeybee populations (Apis mellifera) at different altitudes in Perú     p. 217
  J. Javier G. Quezada-Euán, Eleazar E. Pérez-Castro and William de J. May-Itzá
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• Seed set of male-sterile and male-fertile oilseed rape (Brassica napus) in relation to pollinator density     p. 227
  Ingolf Steffan-dewenter
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• A stingless bee marks the feeding site in addition to the scent path (Scaptotrigona aff. depilis)     p. 237
  Veronika M. Schmidt, Ronaldo Zucchi and Friedrich G. Barth
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• Fight between virgin queens (Apis mellifera) is initiated by contact to the dorsal abdominal surface     p. 249
  Jochen Pflugfelder and Nikolaus Koeniger
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• Protein content and pattern during mucus gland maturation and its ecdysteroid control in honey bee drones     p. 257
  Nínive Aguiar Colonello and Klaus Hartfelder
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• Oxytetracycline hydrochloride activity in honey bee larvae (Apis mellifera) following medication with various doses     p. 269
  Ben Alexander McKee, Russell David Goodman, Christian Saywell and Graham Hepworth
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• Dietary dopamine causes ovary activation in queenless Apis mellifera workers     p. 281
  T.C.D. Dombroski, Zila Luz Paulino Simões and Marcia Marcia Gentile Bitondi
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• Comparison of propolis from Apis mellifera and Tetragonisca angustula     p. 291
  Alberto dos Santos Pereira, Beatriz Bicalho and Francisco Radler de Aquino Neto
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• Honey bee (Apis mellifera) strains differ in avocado (Persea americana) nectar foraging preference     p. 299
  Arnon Dag, A. Elizabeth Fetscher, Ohad Afik, Yelena Yeselson, Arthur Schaffer, Yossi Kamer, Nicholas M. Waser, Monica A. Madore, Mary Lu Arpaia, Reuben Hofshi and Sharoni Shafir
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• Individuality of wing patterning in Giant honey bees (Apis laboriosa)     p. 311
  Gerald Kastberger, Sarah Radloff and Gerhard Kranner
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• A scientific note on the specific optical rotation of three honey types from Bulgaria     p. 319
  Dinko Dinkov
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