The reasons for the different nest shapes of Megapis bees

The reasons for the different nest shapes of Megapis bees

Over a 37-year period, we observed 1011 active bee nests and abandoned combs of Apis dorsata and Apis laboriosa in Nepal, India, the Philippines, and Bhutan. This article focuses on the reasons for the different shapes of the nests. We discovered that differing ambient conditions were the reasons fo...

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Κύριοι συγγραφείς:	Woyke Jerzy, Wilde Jerzy, Wilde Maria
Μορφή:	Άρθρο
Γλώσσα:	English
Έκδοση:	Sciendo 2016-06-01
Σειρά:	Journal of Apicultural Science
Θέματα:	a. dorsata a. laboriosa bee nests nest shape megapis
Διαθέσιμο Online:	https://doi.org/10.1515/jas-2016-0001

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