Search Results - "Queens"

Kejsarsnitt på honkatt : effekter av anestesin på kattungar och hona by Axelsson, Jenny

Neonikotinoiders inverkan på pollinatörer by Andervad, Jerker, Bernalt, Erika

Gender roles in history: women as hunters by Singh, K.S.

“…There are many historical examples of queens shooting tigers and panthers. In the colonial period when shooting a tiger became a status symbol, there were sportswomen, both Indian and British, who shot major mammals. …”
Get full text

Spatio-temporal dynamics of landscape use by the bumblebee Bombus pauloensis (Hymenoptera: Apidae) and its relationship with pollen provisioning by Cavigliasso, Pablo, Phifer, Colin C., Adams, Erika M., Flaspohler, David J., Gennari, Gerardo Pablo, Licata, Julián Andrés, Chacoff, Natacha Paola

“…This study provides insight into the way bumblebee queens use different habitat elements at crucial periods in their lifecycle, showing the importance of mass flowering crops like blueberry in the first stages of queen’s lifecycle, and how diversified landscapes help support bee populations as their needs changes during different phases of their lifecycle.…”
Get full text
Get full text
Get full text

Cartels and rent sharing at the farmer-trader interface: An example from Ghana's tomato sector by Robinson, Elizabeth J. Z., Ngeleza, Guyslain K.

“…Ghana's “market queens,” itinerant traders who purchase tomatoes from rural farms and bring them to the large urban markets, are accused of acting as a cartel, both driving down the price farmers receive and driving up the price urban consumers pay through restricting the volume of tomatoes entering key markets. …”
Get full text

Towards the development of sustainable control options for the African root and tuber scale on cassava in Central Africa understanding the ecology of the associated ant Anoplolepis... by Fotso Kuate, A., Hanna, R., Tindo, M., Nage, P.

“…Boric acid-sucrose solution significantly killed A. tenella workers and queens under laboratory conditions. This result was later demonstrated in a farmer participatory trial and reduced scale infestation on cassava. …”
Get full text

Efectos Allee en una avispa social invasora establecida en la Patagonia Argentina: determinación de umbrales para el control de poblaciones locales by Melo, Romina Ayelen Luz

Get full text

Parallels and discrepancies between non-native species introductions and human migration by Ahmed, Danish A., Sousa, Ronaldo, Bortolus, Alejandro, Aldemir, Ceray, Angeli, Nicole F., Błonska, Dagmara, Briski, Elizabeta, Britton, J. Robert, Cano-Barbacil, Carlos, Clark-Ginsberg, Aaron, Culic, Irina, Cuthbert, Ross N., Dick, Jaimie, Dimarco, Romina Daniela, Haubrock, Phillip J.

Get full text
Get full text
Get full text

APGAR score as a method for prediction of survival prognosis in newborn puppies and kittens by Axelsson, Rebecca

“…Median birth weight in each litter was not associated with the weight of the queen or tomcat or litter size. Nevertheless, there was a significant association between body weight of the queen and birth weight index of kittens (P<0.01). …”
Get full text

The introduction of the Africanised honey bee: A stinging menace or a blessing of the Americas? by Moreno Reategui, Jorge Antonio

“…In 1956, Brazilian scientist Warwick Estevam Kerr, introduced queens of the African honey bee (AHB) from South Africa to breed with European honey bees (EHB) in order to improve honey production in Brazil. …”
Get full text

Risk factors associated with failures of Varroa treatments in honey bee colonies without broodless period by Giacobino, Agostina, Molineri, Ana Inés, Bulacio Cagnolo, Natalia Veronica, Merke, Julieta, Orellano, Emanuel, Bertozzi, Ezequiel, Masciangelo, German Oscar, Pietronave, Hernan Pablo, Pacini, Adriana Cecilia, Salto, Cesar Eduardo, Signorini, Marcelo

“…Colonies with high mite levels prior to treatment (P = 0.002) and owned by beekeepers who did not frequently replace queens (P = 0.001) were associated with a higher risk of treatment failure. …”
Get full text
Get full text
Get full text

Dinámica de la dispersión y actividad de la avispa exótica Vespula germanica F. (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) en Argentina by Masciocchi, Maite

Get full text
Get full text

Risk factors associated with the presence of Varroa destructor in honey bee colonies from east-central Argentina by Giacobino, Agostina, Bulacio Cagnolo, Natalia Veronica, Merke, Julieta, Orellano, Emanuel, Bertozzi, Ezequiel, Masciangelo, German Oscar, Pietronave, Hernan Pablo, Salto, Cesar Eduardo, Signorini, Marcelo

“…On the other hand, beekeepers who reported replacing more than 50% of the queens in their operation (OR = 0.305; 95% CI: 0.107–0.872), feeding colonies protein substitute containing natural pollen (OR = 0.348; 95% CI: 0.129–0.941) and feeding colonies High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS) (OR = 0.108; 95% CI: 0.032–0.364), had colonies that were less likely to have V. destructor infestations above 3%, than beekeepers who did not report using these management practices. …”
Get full text
Get full text
Get full text

Assessing potential viral transmission between honeybees and hive-infesting ants using novel per-hive co-detection indices by Rivas Fontan, Ignacio, Gonzalez, Fernanda Noemi, Moja, Pablo Joaquín, Ferrufino, Cecilia Gabriela, Zanola, Daniel, Scally, Bruno, Calcaterra, Luis, Dus Santos, Maria Jose, Josens, Roxana Beatriz

“…The Argentine ant, Linepithema humile, was among the top three ant species infesting hives. Ant brood and queens showed higher virus detection rates compared to workers, increasing virus prevalence in ants. …”
Get full text
Get full text
Get full text

Morphometric and genetic characterization as tools for selection of Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae) stocks in an area of natural hybridization in Argentina by Litvinoff, Leonardo, Menescardi, Francisco, Porrini, Leonardo, Russo, Romina Maria, Liendo, María Clara, Nucci, Alejandro, Lusarreta, Esteban, Ventura, Rocio, Espasadin, Luna, Monmany-Garzia, A. Carolina, Scannapieco, Alejandra Carla, Galindo Cardona, Alberto

“…In addition, both AHB and EHB mate in drone congregation areas (DCAs), where males and virgin queens fly to meet, resulting in variability in the desired characteristics. …”
Get full text
Get full text
Get full text

Reproductive physiology of the female cat by Petersen, Amanda

“…Understanding the reproductive physiology of the queen is important, not only for the knowledge of our domestic cats but also for wild undomesticated feline species, many of which have been reported endangered. …”
Get full text

Estudio de los factores de riesgo asociados a la presencia y difusión de la Varroosis en la Provincia de Santa Fe by Giacobino, Agostina

Get full text
Get full text

Buenas prácticas para la producción de reinas seleccionadas de abejas Apis mellifera by Cepeda Granados, Mónica, Bejarano Garavito, Diego Hernán, Vásquez Romero, Rodrigo Efrén, Rodríguez García, Omar Andrés, Montes Campos, Wilson Alexis

Get full text
Get full text

Evaluación de la uniformidad de distribución del agua de seis cintas de goteo en condiciones de El Zamorano by Vargas L., Amílcar J.

“…Las marcas de cintas utilizadas fueron T-Tape, Queen Gil, Aqua Traxx, Ro Drip, Netafim, y Azudline. …”
Get full text

Detección de agentes virales presentes en apiarios destinados a la producción de material vivo y evaluación de estrategias para su control mediante ARN interferente by Ferrufino, Cecilia Gabriela

Get full text
Get full text