Pedro, Silvia R.M.
Pot-Pollen in Stingless Bee Melittology
Part I. Pollen and the Evolution of Mutualism
1. Pot-Pollen as a Discipline: What Does It Include?
David W. Roubik, Jorge Enrique Moreno Patiño
2. Are Stingless Bees a Broadly Polylectic Group? An Empirical Study of the Adjustments Required for an Improved Assessment of Pollen Diet in Bees
Favio Gerardo Vossler
3. Pollen Collected by Stingless Bees: A Contribution to Understanding Amazonian Biodiversity
Maria L. Absy, André R. Rech, Marcos G. Ferreira
4. The Stingless Honey Bees (Apidae, Apinae: Meliponini) in Panama and Pollination Ecology from Pollen Analysis
David W. Roubik, Jorge Enrique Moreno Patiño
5. The Value of Plants for the Mayan Stingless Honey Bee
Rogel Villanueva-Gutiérrez, David W. Roubik, Wilberto Colli-Ucán, Margarito Tuz-Novelo
6. Melittopalynological Studies of Stingless Bees from the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia
Roziah Ghazi, Nur Syuhadah Zulqurnain, Wahizatul Afzan Azmi
7. The Contribution of Palynological Surveys to Stingless Bee Conservation: A Case Study with
Camila Maia-Silva, Amanda Aparecida Castro Limão, Michael Hrncir, Jaciara Silva Pereira, Vera Lucia Imperatriz-Fonseca
8. Pollen Storage by
Ortrud Monika Barth, Alex Silva de Freitas, Bart Vanderborgth
9. Angiosperm Resources for Stingless Bees (Apidae, Meliponini): A Pot-Pollen Melittopalynological Study in the Gulf of Mexico
Elia Ramírez-Arriaga, Karina G. Pacheco-Palomo, Yolanda B. Moguel-Ordoñez, Raquel Zepeda García Moreno, Luis M. Godínez-García
10. Annual Foraging Patterns of the Maya Bee
Juan Carlos Trani, Rogel Villanueva-Gutiérrez
11. Crop Pollination by Stingless Bees
Virginia Meléndez Ramírez, Ricardo Ayala, Hugo Delfín González
12. Stingless Bees as Potential Pollinators in Agroecosystems in Argentina: Inferences from Pot-Pollen Studies in Natural Environments
Favio Gerardo Vossler, Diego César Blettler, Guillermina Andrea Fagúndez, Milagros Dalmazzo
Part II. Biodiversity, Behavior and Microorganisms of the Stingless Bees (Meliponini)
13. Stingless Bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Meliponini) from Gabon
Edgard Cédric Fabre Anguilet, Taofic Alabi, Bach Kim Nguyen, Toussaint Ndong Bengone, Éric Haubruge, Frédéric Francis
14. 100 Species of Meliponines (Apidae: Meliponini) in a Parcel of Western Amazonian Forest at Yasuní Biosphere Reserve, Ecuador
David W. Roubik
15. Diversity of Stingless Bees in Ecuador, Pot-Pollen Standards, and Meliponiculture Fostering a Living Museum Meliponini of the World
Patricia Vit, Silvia R. M. Pedro, Favian Maza, Virginia Meléndez Ramírez, Viviana Frisone
16. Nesting Ecology of Stingless Bees in Africa
Robert Kajobe, David W. Roubik
17. On the Trophic Niche of Bees in Cerrado Areas of Brazil and Yeasts in Their Stored Pollen
Paula Calaça, Cláudia Simeão, Esther Margarida Bastos, Carlos Augusto Rosa, Yasmine Antonini
18. A Review of the Artificial Diets Used as Pot-Pollen Substitutes
Cristiano Menezes, Camila Raquel Paludo, Mônica Tallarico Pupo
19. Yeast and Bacterial Composition in Pot-Pollen Recovered from Meliponini in Colombia: Prospects for a Promising Biological Resource
Marcela Villegas-Plazas, Judith Figueroa-Ramírez, Carla Portillo, Paola Monserrate, Víctor Tibatá, Oswaldo Andrés Sánchez, Howard Junca
Part III. Stingless Bees in Culture and Traditions
20. Cultural, Psychological, and Organoleptic Factors Related to the Use of Stingless Bees by Rural Residents of Northern Misiones, Argentina
Fernando Zamudio, Norma Ines Hilgert
21. The Maya Universe in a Pollen Pot: Native Stingless Bees in Pre-Columbian Maya Art
Laura Elena Sotelo Santos, Carlos Alvarez Asomoza
Part IV. Chemical Composition, Bioactivity and Biodiversity of Pot-Pollen
22. Nutritional Composition of Pot-Pollen from Four Species of Stingless Bees (Meliponini) in Southeast Asia
Bajaree Chuttong, Rewat Phongphisutthinant, Korawan Sringarm, Michael Burgett, Ortrud Monika Barth
23. Characterization of
Adriana Contreras-Oliva, Juan Antonio Pérez-Sato, Fernando Carlos Gómez-Merino, Luz Anel López-Garay, Rogel Villanueva-Gutiérrez, María Magdalena Crosby-Galván, Libia Iris Trejo-Téllez
24. Chemical Characterization and Bioactivity of
Patricia Vit, Bertha Santiago, María Peña-Vera, Elizabeth Pérez-Pérez
25. Chemical, Microbiological, and Palynological Composition of the “Samburá”
Rogério Marcos de Oliveira Alves, Geni Silva Sodré, Carlos Alfredo Lopes Carvalho
26. Characterization of Pot-Pollen from Southern Venezuela
Patricia Vit, Giancarlo Ricciardelli D’Albore, Ortrud Monika Barth, María Peña-Vera, Elizabeth Pérez-Pérez
27. Bioactivity and Botanical Origin of
Elizabeth Pérez-Pérez, Miguel Sulbarán-Mora, Ortrud Monika Barth, Carmelina Flavia Massaro, Patricia Vit
28. Antibacterial Activity of Ethanolic Extracts of Pot-Pollen Produced by Eight Meliponine Species from Venezuela
Miguel Sulbarán-Mora, Elizabeth Pérez-Pérez, Patricia Vit
29. Metabolomics Analysis of Pot-Pollen from Three Species of Australian Stingless Bees (Meliponini)
Carmelina Flavia Massaro, Tommaso Francesco Villa, Caroline Hauxwell
Part V. Marketing and Standards of Pot-Pollen
30. Rural-Urban Meliponiculture and Ecosystems in Neotropical Areas.
Sol Martínez-Fortún, Carlos Ruiz, Natalia Acosta Quijano, Patricia Vit
31. Pot-Pollen ‘Samburá’ Marketing in Brazil and Suggested Legislation
Rogério Marcos Oliveira Alves, Carlos Alfredo Lopes Carvalho
Keywords: Life Sciences, Animal Ecology, Entomology, Food Science, Animal Biochemistry, Animal Physiology, Animal Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography
- Editor
- Pedro, Silvia R.M.
- Roubik, David W.
- Vit, Patricia
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2018
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 24 pages
- Category
- Natural Sciences
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9783319618395
- Printed ISBN
- 978-3-319-61838-8