Perceptions of the local beekeepers on the diversity and flowering phenology of the melliferous flora in the community of Xmabén, Hopelchén, Campeche, Mexico

Perceptions of the local beekeepers on the diversity and flowering phenology of the melliferous flora in the community of Xmabén, Hopelchén, Campeche, Mexico

Abstract Background The knowledge of native melliferous flora (MF) may contribute to identify the diversity of species available for beekeeping activities during the dry and rainy seasons of the year in the Yucatan Peninsula (YP) region. The acute shortage of food resources considerably reduce local...

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Main Authors: Milca E. Coh-Martínez, William Cetzal-Ix, Jesús F. Martínez-Puc, Saikat Kumar Basu, Eliana Noguera-Savelli, Manuel J. Cuevas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Subjects:
Beekeeping cycle
Indigenous knowledge
Melliferous flora
Native plants
Yucatan peninsula
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13002-019-0296-1

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