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| Alves, Rogério M.O.; Carvalho, Carlos A.L.; Souza, Bruno A.; Santos, Wyratan S.. |
| The bee Melipona scutellaris is considered the reared meliponine species with the largest distribution in the North and Northeast regions of Brazil, with records from the state of Rio Grande do Norte down to the state of Bahia. Considering the importance of this species in the generation of income for family agriculture and in the preservation of areas with natural vegetation, this study aimed at providing knowledge on the distribution of natural colonies of M. scutellaris in the state of Bahia. Literature information, interviews with stinglessbee beekeepers, and expeditions were conducted to confirm the natural occurrence of the species. A total of 102 municipalities showed records for M. scutellaris, whose occurrence was observed in areas ranging from... |
| Tipo: Journal paper |
Palavras-chave: Production systems; Farming Systems; Crop husbandry; Social aspects. |
| Ano: 2012 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/29010/1/Alves_Areas.pdf |
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| Alves, Rogério M.O.; Carvalho, Carlos A.L.; Souza, Bruno A.; Santos, Wyratan S.. |
| The bee Melipona scutellaris is considered the reared meliponine species with the largest distribution in the North and Northeast regions of Brazil, with records from the state of Rio Grande do Norte down to the state of Bahia. Considering the importance of this species in the generation of income for family agriculture and in the preservation of areas with natural vegetation, this study aimed at providing knowledge on the distribution of natural colonies of M. scutellaris in the state of Bahia. Literature information, interviews with stinglessbee beekeepers, and expeditions were conducted to confirm the natural occurrence of the species. A total of 102 municipalities showed records for M. scutellaris, whose occurrence was observed in areas ranging from... |
| Tipo: Journal paper |
Palavras-chave: Environmental aspects. |
| Ano: 2012 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/22372/1/Alves_Areas.pdf |
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