Stingless bees: uses and management by meliponiculturist women in the Chaco region of Bolivia

Abstract Background Stingless bees have a great value as main pollinators of wild flowering and cultivated plants, thus playing a fundamental role in the maintenance of biodiversity and food security in Latin America. Despite their importance, stingless bees face numerous threats causing alarming po...

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Main Authors: Marcia Adler, Luciana Escóbar-Márquez, Maria Teresa Solis-Soto, Carlos F. Pinto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13002-022-00574-0