Frequency and foraging behavior of Apis mellifera in two melon hybrids in Juazeiro, state of Bahia, Brazil

Autor: LÚCIA H.P. KIILL, KÁTIA M.M. SIQUEIRA, COELHO MÁRCIA S., TAMIRES A. SILVA, DIEGO R.S. GAMA, DIEGO C.S. ARAÚJO, JOAQUIM PEREIRA NETO
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2014
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Zdroj: Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, Vol 86, Iss 4, Pp 2049-2055 (2014)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1678-2690
0001-3765
62138448
DOI: 10.1590/0001-3765201420130376
Popis: The study was carried out to verify if there are differences in foraging frequency and behavior of Apis mellifera in two melon hybrids (10:00 – ‘Yellow melon’ and Sancho -‘Piel de Sapo’) in the municipality of Juazeiro, state of Bahia, Brazil. The frequency, behavior of visitors and the floral resource foraged were registered from 5:00 am to 6:00 pm. There was a significant difference in the frequency of visits when comparing hydrids (F = 103.74, p
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