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Comparación de la habilidad reproductiva y mortalidad del ácaro Varroa destructor en celdas con cría de obrera y zángano en abejas africanizadas de Costa Rica
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2014-10-31)
Se estudió la reproducción del ácaro Varroa destructor en celdas con cría de obrera
y zángano. Además se evaluó la mortalidad de la progenie de V. destructor, especialmente la
muerte o ausencia del macho. El estudio se ...
Physicochemical differentiation of stingless bee honeys from Costa Rica
(Taylor and Francis Group, 2021-04-06)
We characterized Tetragonisca angustula and Melipona beecheii honeys produced in Costa Rica according to their physical and chemical properties. Moreover, we found critical parameters that distinguish the honeys from each ...
The antimicrobial activity and microbiological safety of stingless bee honeys from Costa Rica
(International Bee Research AssociationTaylor and Francis, 2014)
Stingless bee honeys from Costa Rica possess etnopharmacological value mainly as a wound dressing. The microbiological study by APHA methods reported that 83 % of the honeys analysed had microbial counts that comply with ...
Costa Rican propolis chemical compositions: nemorosone found to be present in an exclusive geographical zone
(MDPI, 2023-10-14)
The chemistry of Costa Rican propolis from Apis mellifera remains underexplored despite its potential applications. This study identified its chemical composition, linking chemotypes to antioxidant potential. Methods: ...
Nosemosis in africanized honey bee colonies in tropical conditions of Costa Rica: Nosema apis or Nosema cerenae
(Revista de Ciencias Veterinarias, UNA, 2021-06-17)
The presence of nosemosis in Africanized honey bees in Costa Rica was studied. A total of 75 samples of adult bees from different country regions were selected for molecular diagnosis of nosemosis. Prior to PCR tests, ...
Nosemosis in Africanized Honey Bee Colonies (Apis mellifera) in the Tropical Conditions of Costa Rica: Nosema apis or Nosema ceranae
(Revista Ciencias Veterinarias, UNA, 2021-06-27)
The presence of nosemosis in Africanized honey bees in Costa Rica was studied. A total of 75 samples of adult bees
from different country regions were selected for molecular diagnosis of nosemosis. Prior to PCR tests, ...
Presence of Nosema ceranae in Africanized honey bee colonies in Costa Rica
(Journal of Apicultural Research, 2015-03-25)
Nosemosis is a severe disease caused by the microsporidian
Nosema sp. affecting adult honey bees (Apis mellifera) (Bailey and
Ball, 1991). Nosema spores infect the epithelial layer of the
ventriculus and midgut of adult ...