Neglecting non-bee pollinators may lead to substantial underestimation of competition risk among pollinators
Fabrice Réquier,
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Myriam Abdelli,
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Mathilde Baude
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Current Research in Insect Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
6, P. 100093 - 100093
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Due
to
the
increasing
pressures
on
bees,
many
beekeepers
currently
wish
move
their
managed
livestock
of
Language: Английский
Climate effects on honey bees can be mitigated by beekeeping management in Kenya
Journal of Environmental Management,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
374, P. 123879 - 123879
Published: Jan. 6, 2025
Language: Английский
Evaluation of a Varroa-resistant Apis mellifera selected stock under a commercial beekeeping system in Northern Argentina
Journal of Apicultural Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 12
Published: Jan. 9, 2025
The
selection
and
breeding
of
Apis
mellifera
colonies
with
a
natural
ability
to
survive
Varroa
destructor
provide
long-term
solution
for
sustainable
apiculture.
In
Argentina,
selected
honey
bee
stock
showing
resistance
the
mite
(named
R
stock)
has
been
identified
characterized
under
laboratory
field
conditions.
Currently,
this
material
is
being
preserved
further
evaluations
in
commercial
beekeeping
system.
study,
we
analyzed
population
strength,
levels
production
during
two
consecutive
seasons
(a
total
16
surveyed
apiaries).
Results
indicated
low
adult
infestation
from
all
apiaries
(mean
both
seasons:
0.3
±
0.5%
spring;
1.5
2.0%
summer).
colony
strength
food
stores
were
similar
between
seasons,
yield
per
apiary
ranged
within
average
registered
region.
During
each
following
autumn,
subgroup
was
used
compare
level
non-selected
mite-susceptible
S
stock).
Overall,
exhibited
lower
worker
brood
population,
higher
autumn
compared
colonies.
Our
results
indicate
that
displayed
significant
potential
maintain
phenotype
system,
better
regulates
its
overwintering
conditions,
exhibits
commercially
adequate
production.
Present
tools
improving
environment-friendly
strategies
control
varroosis
productive
Language: Английский
Suitability of the Amazonas region for beekeeping and its future distribution under climate change scenarios
Ecological Informatics,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
87, P. 103082 - 103082
Published: Feb. 17, 2025
Language: Английский
How much is enough? Optimizing beehive stocking densities to maximize the production of a pollinator-dependent crop
Ecological Modelling,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
498, P. 110891 - 110891
Published: Sept. 28, 2024
Language: Английский
Current status of toxicological research on stingless bees (Apidae, Meliponini): Important pollinators neglected by pesticides' regulations
The Science of The Total Environment,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
959, P. 178229 - 178229
Published: Dec. 24, 2024
Language: Английский
Physicochemical Properties of Two Mexican Stingless Bee Honeys to Strengthen Their Biocultural Value
Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
34(5), P. 1129 - 1139
Published: July 10, 2024
Abstract
Honey
production
in
Mexico
is
an
ancient
economic,
social,
and
biocultural
activity
for
indigenous
communities,
Mayas,
Totonacs,
among
others.
Stingless
bee
honeys
are
used
traditional
medicine
to
treat
gastrointestinal,
respiratory,
dermatological,
ophthalmic
ailments
as
they
contain
compounds
with
antioxidant,
antibacterial,
anti-inflammatory,
antifungal
activities.
Here,
a
comprehensive
physicochemical
characterization
of
Mexican
stingless
presented
contribution
strengthening
the
practice
meliponiculture
by
native
Mayan
Totonac
communities.
By
delivering
information
on
main
parameters
Melipona
beecheii
Scaptotrigona
mexicana
,
it
intended
increase
their
commercial
value
different
regions
Mexico,
taking
into
consideration
zootechnical
management
techniques
these
A
statistical
analysis
was
performed
identify
if
there
were
significant
differences
evaluated.
Significant
observed
moisture
level,
pH,
sugar
composition,
HMF
content
between
at
least
two
analyzed.
Furthermore,
principal
component
confirmed
showing
distinct
profile
honey
when
compared
other
species.
that
beekeepers
can
use
classify
characterize
produce
provided.
This
will
complement
indisputable
efforts
populations
conserve
biological
biodiversity,
defense
territories,
various
ancestral
practices
employed
breeding,
management,
reproduction
bees.
this
help
economic
sustainability
Graphical
Language: Английский
Non-target effects of biopesticides on stingless bees (Apidae, Meliponini): recent trends and insights
Current Opinion in Environmental Science & Health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 100580 - 100580
Published: Sept. 1, 2024
Language: Английский
Bridging research and practice: developing beekeeping knowledge and innovation systems
Frontiers in Conservation Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
5
Published: Nov. 6, 2024
This
paper
presents
the
concept
of
a
Beekeeping
Knowledge
and
Innovation
System
(B-KIS).
is
closely
related
to
Agricultural
(AKIS)
–
both
theoretically
methodologically.
By
adopting
B-KIS
approach
we
can:
a)
depict
general
structure
functioning
activities
aiming
for
knowledge
development,
innovation
learning
within
apicultural
sector;
b)
improve
understanding
how
services
beekeepers
are
embedded
into
national
B-KIS;
c)
provide
some
conceptual
elements
support
development
or
regionally
adapted
communication
strategy
improved
sustainability
beekeeping.
From
policy
perspective,
it
important
that
becomes
integrated
strategic
AKIS
plans.
Language: Английский
Unveiling Molecular Mechanisms Mediating Coumaphos Tolerance in Western Honey Bees (Apis mellifera)
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
73(6), P. 3389 - 3399
Published: Dec. 30, 2024
Honey
bees
(Apis
mellifera)
are
managed
pollinators
playing
a
critical
role
in
global
agriculture.
Among
factors
linked
to
bee
decline,
the
ectoparasitic
varroa
mite
(Varroa
destructor)
is
major
stressor.
Coumaphos
an
organophosphate
pro-insecticide
known
for
its
selectivity
toward
honey
bees,
rendering
it
effective
in-hive
treatment
against
mites.
This
study
investigated
molecular
mechanisms
underlying
coumaphos
tolerance
bees.
Coumaphos-oxon
inhibition
studies
with
recombinantly
expressed
acetylcholinesterases
of
and
mites
precluded
toxicodynamic
reasons
observed
selectivity.
Synergist
bioassays
biochemical
confirmed
that
CYP9Q2
key
enzyme
involved
detoxification,
particularly
by
catalytic
capacity
hydroxylate
coumaphos-oxon.
Bioassays
transgenic
Drosophila
expressing
validated
our
findings.
Enzyme
revealed
suicide
substrate
properties
leading
inactivation
P450s
during
oxidation.
demonstrated
complexity
P450-mediated
activation
driving
Language: Английский