Title:	Comparison between visitation of honey bees (Apis mellifera) on male and hermaphrodite flowers of yellow melon (Cucumis melo) using different number of hives: 2. one and both floral types analysis.
Authors:	RIBEIRO, M. de F. SILVA, E. M. S. da LIMA JÚNIOR, I. de O. KIILL, L. H. P. COELHO, M. de S. SILVA, T. A. da SILVA, M. P. da
Affiliation:	MARCIA DE FATIMA RIBEIRO, CPATSA; EVA M. S. DA SILVA, UNIVASF; IVAN DE OLIVEIRA LIMA JÚNIOR; LUCIA HELENA PIEDADE KIILL, CPATSA; MÁRCIA DE SOUSA COELHO; TAMIRES ALMEIDA DA SILVA; MARA POLINE DA SILVA.
Date Issued:	2013
Citation:	In: INTERNATIONAL APICULTURAL CONGRESS, 43., 2013, Kiev, Ukraine. Beekeeping and global challenges. Kiev, Ukraine: International Federation of Beekeepers' Associations, 2013.
Description:	Yellow melon (Cucumis melo) is an important fruit for production and exportation in Brazilian fruit culture. Honey bees (Apis mellifera) play an essential role on this being responsible for pollination and, consequently, improving production and better quality fruits. The objective of this work was to compare the bees? visitation on male and hermaphrodite flowers in a crop area using different number of hives.
Thesagro:	Melão Polinização Abelha Apis Mellifera Cucumis Melo
NAL Thesaurus:	Pollination
Keywords:	Visitação das abelhas Biologia floral Melon
Type of Material:	Resumo em anais e proceedings
Access:	openAccess
Appears in Collections:	Resumo em anais de congresso (CPATSA)