Stingless Bees of Mexico The Biology, Management and Conservation of an Ancient Heritage /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Quezada-Euán, José Javier G. (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Θέματα: Entomology.; Animal ecology.; Animal systematics.; Animal taxonomy.; Conservation biology.; Ecology .; Ethnology.; Animal Ecology.; Animal Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography.; Conservation Biology/Ecology.; Cultural Anthropology.

The stingless bees are the most diverse group of highly social bees and are key species in our planet's tropical and subtropical regions, where they thrive. In Mexico, the management of stingless bees dates back centuries, and they were an essential part of the culture and cosmogony of native p...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1 Taxonomy and genetic diversity
• Chapter 2 - Nests and homeostasis
• Chapter 3 - Anatomy and physiology
• Chapter 4 - Caste determination and intra-colony relationships
• Chapter 5 - Organization of activities and communication
• Chapter 6 - Reproduction
• Chapter 7 - Meliponines and pollination
• Chapter 8 - Management and conservation
• Chapter 9 - Meliponiculture in Mexico - past, present and future.