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Bibliography of the giant honeybees, Apis dorsata Fabricius (1793) and Apis laboriosa
F. Smith (1871)

H. Randall Hepburn and Colleen Hepburn


Department of Zoology & Entomology Rhodes University, Grahamstown, SOUTH AFRICA
e-mail: R. Hepburn@ru.ac.za

The following keywords are added to each reference as appropriate

Absconding / migration / swarming, bee botany, beekeeping, behaviour, bibliography, biochemistry / organic chemistry, biogeography, brood, cerana, classification, combs, defense, disease / pests / predators, distribution, dorsata, drones, ecology, environmental effects, evolution, foraging, general biology, genetics, honey, laboriosa, morphology, pheromones, physiology, queens, reproduction, workers, Afghanistan, Arabia, Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Borneo, Brunei, Cambodia, Ceylon, China, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sikkim, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Sumatra, Thailand, Vietnam

References

    1.
    Abrol D.P. (1986) Ecophysiological adaptations between pollinating bees and their flowers, Environ. Ecol. 4, 161-162. Keywords: cerana / dorsata / India / bee botany.

    2.
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    3.
    Abrol D.P., Sihag R.C., Kapil R.P. (1988) Physiological adaptations of subtropical bees in relation to energy intakes, Res. Dev. Rep. 5, 68-70. Keywords: dorsata / physiology.

    4.
    Abrol D.P., Kapil R.P. (1991) Foraging strategies of honeybees and solitary bees as determined by nectar sugar components, Proc. Indian Natl. Sci. Acad., Part B Biol. Sci. 57, 127-132. Keywords: dorsata / foraging / India / bee botany.

    5.
    Abrol D.P. (1991) Path analysis of environmental factors influencing daily flight activity of Apis dorsata F., Environ. Ecol. 2, 819-824. Keywords: general biology / dorsata / foraging / India.

    6.
    Abrol D.P. (1992) Bioenergetics in bellflower interrelationship and analysis of foraging behaviour, Korean J. Apic. 7, 39-66. Keywords: behaviour / dorsata / physiology / foraging / India.

    7.
    Abrol D.P. (1992) Foraging in honeybees Apis cerana indica F. and A. dorsata F. (Hymenoptera: Apidae) activity and weather conditions, J. Indian Inst. Sci. 72, 395-401. Keywords: cerana / dorsata / foraging / India.

    8.
    Abrol D.P. (1992) Oxygen consumption of foraging bees, J. Anim. Morphol. Physiol. 39, 27-42. Keywords: dorsata / foraging / India.

    9.
    Abrol D.P. (1994) Comparative ecology of European and Asian honeybee species in subtropical and temperate climates. 1. Beekeeping and honey resources in subtropical temperate transition climate of Jammu, Korean J. Apic. 9, 1-20. Keywords: bee botany / beekeeping / cerana / environmental effects / dorsata / honey / India.

    10.
    Abrol D.P., Putatunda B.N. (1995) Discovery of the ectoparasitic mite Tropilaelaps koenigerum Delfinado-Baker and Baker (Acari: Laelapidae) on Apis dorsata F., A. mellifera L. and A. cerana F. in Jammu and Kashmir, India, Curr. Sci. 68, 90. Keywords: cerana / dorsata / India / disease / pests / predators.

    11.
    Abrol D.P., Abrol B.L. (1995) Important plant species for apiculture in Jammu region and their impact on beekeeping, J. Anim. Morphol. Physiol. 42, 57-64. Keywords: bee botany / beekeeping / cerana / dorsata / India.

    12.
    Abrol D.P., Kakroo S.K. (1996) Studies on seasonal activity and control of wax moths (Galleria mellonella L. and Achroia grisella F.) attacking combs of four honeybee species, Mysore J. Agric. Sci. 30, 365-373. Keywords: cerana / combs / dorsata / India / disease / pests / predators.

    13.
    Abrol D.P. (1996) Sunflower pollination: abundance and diversity of pollinating insects and their effect on seed yield, Indian Bee J. 58, 60-63. Keywords: cerana / biogeography / dorsata / India / bee botany.

    14.
    Abrol D.P., Kakroo S.K. (1997) Observations on concurrent parasitism by mites on four honeybee species in India, Trop. Agric. 74, 150-156. Keywords: cerana / dorsata / India / disease / pests / predators.

    15.
    Abrol D.P., Sihag R.C. (1997) Pollination energetics, in: Sihag R.C. (Ed.), Pollination Biology. Basic and Applied Principles, Rajendra Scientific Publishers, Hisar, pp. 75-97. Keywords: general biology / cerana / dorsata / physiology / India / bee botany.

    16.
    Abrol D.P. (1997) Bees and Beekeeping in India, Kalyani Publishers, Ludhiana. Keywords: beekeeping / India.

    17.
    Abrol D.P. (1997) Diseases of honeybees in India viz-a-viz world overview, in: Mishra R.C. (Ed.), Perspectives in Indian Apiculture, Agro Botanica, Bikaner, pp. 304-333. Keywords: disease / pests / predators / India

    18.
    Abrol D.P. (1998) Food acquisition efficiency as a determinant of honey bee foraging decisions, Indian Bee J. 60, 133-136. Keywords: dorsata / foraging / honey / India / bee botany.

    19.
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    20.
    Abrol D.P. (2001) Ecology and behaviour of three bee species pollinating loquat (Eriobotrya japonica Lindley), Proc. Indian Nat. Sci. Acad. B54, 161-163. Keywords: bee botany / behaviour / cerana / dorsata / ecology / India.

    21.
    Abrol D.P. (2004) Foraging in honeybees Apis cerana indica F. and A. dorsata F. (Hymenoptera: Apidae) - activity and weather conditions, J. Indian Inst. Sci. Biol. Sci. 72, 39-40. Keywords: cerana / environmental effects / dorsata / foraging / India.

    22.
    Adlakha R.L. (1976) Acarine disease of adult honey bees in India, Am. Bee J. 116, 324, 344. Keywords: cerana / disease / pests / predators / dorsata / honey / India.

    23.
    Adlakha R.L., Dhaliwal H.S. (1979) Insect pollination of seed cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis) with particular reference to the role of honey bees, Indian Bee J. 41, 13-16. Keywords: cerana / dorsata / honey / disease / pests / predators / bee botany.

    24.
    Aggarwal K. (1988) Incidence of Tropilaelaps clareae on three Apis species in Hisar (India), in: Needham G.R., Page R.E., Delfinado-Baker M., Bowman C.E. (Eds.), Africanized Honey Bees and Bee Mites, Ellis Horwood, Chichester, pp. 396-403. Keywords: combs / dorsata / honey / India / absconding / migration / swarming / disease / pests / predators / bee botany.

    25.
    Aggarwal K., Kapil R.P. (1988) Seasonal population dynamics of Tropilaelaps clareae (Acari: Laelapidae) in Apis dorsata colonies, Progr. Acarol. 2, 283-286. Keywords: dorsata / India / disease / pests / predators.

    26.
    Ahmad F., Joshi S.R., Gurung M.B. (2003) The Himalayan Cliff Bee Apis laboriosa Smith and the Honey Hunters of Kaski, International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, Kathmandu. Keywords: beekeeping / behaviour / honey / laboriosa / Nepal / combs.

    27.
    Ahmed R. (1981) A guide to honeybee management in Pakistan, Miscellaneous Publications of the Agricultural Research Council of Pakistan, Pakistan. Keywords: beekeeping / cerana / dorsata / Pakistan.

    28.
    Ahmed R., Jilani G., Muzaffar N. (1984) Domestication of Apis dorsata F. (Hymenoptera: Apidae), Apiacta 19, 69-70. Keywords: beekeeping / dorsata / Pakistan.

    29.
    Ahmed R., Muzaffar N. (1984) Modern Beekeeping, Pakistan, Agricultural Research Council, Islamabad. (In Urdu). Keywords: beekeeping / cerana / dorsata / India / Pakistan.

    30.
    Ahmed R., Waghchoure E.S. (1984) Studies of migration of honeybee colonies and its effect on honey yield, Pak. J. Zool. 16, 113-117. Keywords: cerana / dorsata / honey / absconding / migration / swarming / beekeeping / Pakistan.

    31.
    Ahmed R., Abbas S.R. (1985) Some observations on Apis dorsata Fab. in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, Indian Bee J. 47, 46-47. Keywords: India / combs / dorsata / environmental effects.

    32.
    Ahmed R. (1987) Queen rearing of the rock bee Apis dorsata F., Proc. 31st Int. Apic. Congr. Apimondia, Warsaw, p.182. Keywords: dorsata / queens.

    33.
    Ahmed R. (1988) Studies on management of the rock bee, Apis dorsata F., in Pakistan, Proc. 2nd Austral. Int. Beekeep. Congr. pp. 187-188. Keywords: beekeeping / dorsata / Pakistan.

    34.
    Ahmed R. (1989) A note on the migration of Apis dorsata in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bee World 70, 62-65. Keywords: India / dorsata / absconding / migration / swarming.

    35.
    Ahmed R. (1989) Methods to control migration by Apis dorsata colonies in Pakistan, Bee World 70, 160-162. Keywords: environmental effects / dorsata / absconding / migration / swarming / Pakistan / queens / physiology.

    36.
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    37.
    Aicholz R., Lorbeer E., Pechhacker H., Hüttinger E. (2000) The chemical compounds of beeswax from Apis species, Proc. 4th Asian Apic. Assoc. Conf., Kathmandu, pp. 152-154. Keywords: cerana / dorsata / India / laboriosa / Nepal / Thailand / combs.

    38.
    Akratanakul P. (1976) Honey bees in Thailand, Am. Bee J. 116, 120-121, 124, 126. Keywords: cerana / dorsata / honey / Thailand.

    39.
    Akratanakul P. (1987) Beekeeping in Asia, FAO Agricultural Services, Rome. Keywords: beekeeping / cerana / dorsata.

    40.
    Akratanakul P. (1987) Honeybee diseases and enemies in Asia: a practical guide, FAO Serv. Bull., Rome. Keywords: cerana / disease / pests / predators / dorsata.

    41.
    Akratanakul P. (2001) Apiculture development in Thailand, Proc. 7th Int. Conf. Apic. Trop. Clim., Chiang Mai, pp. 395-398. Keywords: beekeeping / cerana / general biology / dorsata / Thailand.

    42.
    Akre R.D., Mayer D. (2004) Bees and vespine wasps, Bee World 75, 29-37. Keywords: dorsata.

    43.
    Alam M.K. (1997) Reproductive biology of Thyrsostachys regia (Munro) Bennet (Bambusoideae: Poaceae), Bangladesh For. Sci. 26, 25-30. Keywords: Bangladesh / bee botany / general biology / dorsata.

    44.
    Albert S., Schmitz H. (2002) Characterization of major royal jelly-like DNA sequence in Apis dorsata, J. Apic. Res. 41, 75-82. Keywords: biochemistry / organic chemistry / dorsata / physiology.

    45.
    Alexander B.A. (1990) A phylogenetic analysis of honey bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Apis), Proc. 11th Congr. IUSSI, Bangalore, pp. 120-121. Keywords: cerana / foraging / dorsata / honey / India / laboriosa / evolution.

    46.
    Alexander B.A. (1991) A cladistic analysis of the genus Apis, in: Smith D.R. (Ed.), Diversity in the Genus Apis, Westview Press, Boulder, pp. 1-28. Keywords: cerana / biogeography / dorsata / evolution.

    47.
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    48.
    Ali M. (1991) Chemical evaluation of the wax of giant honey bee (Apis dorsata Fabr.), Indian Bee J. 53, 91-95. Keywords: dorsata / morphology / honey / India / combs.

    49.
    Allen M.F., Ball B.V., Underwood B.A. (1990) An isolate of Melissococcus pluton from Apis laboriosa, J. Invertebr. Path. 55, 439-440. Keywords: disease / pests / predators / laboriosa / Nepal.

    50.
    Allen M.F. (1995) Bees and beekeeping in Nepal, Bee World 76, 185-194. Keywords: beekeeping / cerana / biogeography / dorsata / laboriosa / Nepal.

    51.
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    52.
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    53.
    Anderson C. (2002) Self-organization in relation to several similar concepts: are the boundaries to self-organization indistinct? Biol. Bull. 202, 247-255. Keywords: dorsata.

    54.
    Anonymous (1942) The A. dorsata colony, Indian Bee J., 4, 64. Keywords: general biology / dorsata / India.

    55.
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    56.
    Anonymous (1979) National symposium on pollination ecology and applied palynology, Haryana Agric. Univ. Hisar, pp. 1-50. Keywords: cerana / dorsata / ecology / bee botany.

    57.
    Anonymous (1982) Pollination trial in Chinese cabbage, Nepal Lumle Agricultural Centre, The Lumle Agricultural Centre, Nepal, 1980-1981, pp.16-18. Keywords: cerana / dorsata / Nepal / bee botany.

    58.
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    59.
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    60.
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    61.
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    63.
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    64.
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    65.
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    66.
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    67.
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    68.
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    69.
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    70.
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    71.
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    72.
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    73.
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    74.
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    75.
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    76.
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    77.
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    78.
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    79.
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    80.
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    81.
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    82.
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    83.
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    84.
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    85.
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    86.
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    87.
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    88.
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    89.
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    90.
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    91.
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    92.
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    93.
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    94.
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    95.
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    96.
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    97.
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    98.
    Bhaskar V., Mahadevaiah Y.N. (2002) Rockbee pollination in tamarind (Tamarindus indica L.), Proc. 11th Congr. IUSSI, Bangalore, pp. 437. Keywords: dorsata / India / bee botany.

    99.
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    100.
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    101.
    Bisht D.S., Naim M., Sinha R.B.P. (1980) A simple and hygienic method of honey extraction from rock bee, Apis dorsata Fabr. colony, Indian J. Entomol. 42, 292-294. Keywords: beekeeping / dorsata / honey / India.

    102.
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    103.
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    104.
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    105.
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    106.
    Boot W.J., Calis J.N.M. (1996) Reproductive strategies of mites parasitizing honeybee brood, Proc. 3rd Int. Conf. Apic. Trop. Clim., Hanoi, pp. 164-167. Keywords: brood / cerana / dorsata / disease / pests / predators.

    107.
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    108.
    Bradbear N.J. (1988) World distribution of major honeybee diseases and pests, Bee World 69, 15-39. Keywords: cerana / disease / pests / predators / biogeography / dorsata.

    109.
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    110.
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    111.
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    112.
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    113.
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    115.
    Budiansky S. (1983) Is yellow rain simply bees' natural excreta? Nature 303, 3. Keywords: cerana / dorsata / physiology.

    116.
    Bunker A. (1887) A letter from our old friend A. Bunker, Glean. Bee Cult. 15, 499-450. Keywords: biogeography / dorsata / Myanmar.

    116.
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    117.
    Burgett M.D. (1973) The occurrence of glucose oxidase in the honeys of social Hymenoptera, Thesis, Cornell University, Ithaca. Keywords: cerana / dorsata / biochemistry / organic chemistry / honey.

    118.
    Burgett M.D. (1974) Glucose oxidase: a food protective mechanism in social Hymenoptera, Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 67, 545-546. Keywords: cerana / dorsata / biochemistry / organic chemistry.

    119.
    Burgett M.D., Rossignol P.A., Kitprasert C. (1990) A model of dispersion and regulation of brood mite (Tropilaelaps clareae) parasitism on the giant honeybee (Apis dorsata), Can. J. Zool. 68, 1423-1427. Keywords: brood / dorsata / disease / pests / predators.

    120.
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