Nesting and reproductive habits of the solitary bee Centris analis in trap nests under a tropical climate

ABSTRACT Pollination is a key factor in global agricultural production, and there is a need to increase the number of bee species that can be bred for pollination in agriculture, such as the oil-collecting solitary bee Centris (Heterocentris) analis (Fabricius, 1804). In this study, the nesting and...

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Main Authors: Diego de Vasconcelos Lourenço, Luciano Pinheiro da Silva, Hiara Marques Meneses, Breno Magalhães Freitas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Ceará 2019-07-01
Series:Revista Ciência Agronômica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-66902019000300468&tlng=en