Pot-Honey A legacy of stingless bees /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Vit, Patricia (Editor), Pedro, Silvia R. M. (Editor), Roubik, David (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Food > Biotechnology.; Ecology.; Animal ecology.; Entomology.; Life Sciences.; Animal Ecology.; Food Science.

The meliponines, stingless honey-making bees, encircle the tropical world and penetrate every forest there. This book brings together and synthesizes, on a global scale and for the first time, information on these bees as honey producers and natural alchemists. Their ability to store their food in f...