02500nam a2200325 a 4500003000500000005001700005007000300022008004100025020002200066040001700088041002300105082003200128100004400160245013200204264004300336300006500379336002700444337002700471338002800498500001900526504002700545505074000572520071401312534002302026650001102049650003502060650003602095650002302131650002002154CHAP20250129124847.0ta250129t2018    sz abd|fr|||| 001 0 eng d  a978-3-319-77784-9  aZcCHAPerda0 bInglésfInglés00a595.799097265bQ49 20182201 aQuezada-Euán, José Javier G.eautor10aStingless bees of Mexico : bthe biology, management and conservation of an ancient heritage /cJosé Javier G. Quezada-Euán 1aCham, Switzerland :bSpringer,c©2018  ax, 294 páginas :bilustraciones, mapas, gráficas, tablas  2rdacontentatextobtxt  2rdamediaasin mediobn  2rdacarrieravolumenbnc  aej.1: C/E 2718  aIncluye bibliografía0 aChapter 1. Taxonomy and diversity of the stingless bee -- Chapter 2. Nesting biology -- Chapter 3. Anatomy and physiology -- Chapter 4. Sex determination and caste production -- Chapter 5. Colony function and communication -- Chapter 6. Reproduction -- Chapter 7. Services provided by stingless bees -- Chapter 8. Managing and preserving stingless bees -- Chapter 9. The past, present, and future of meliponiculture in Mexico -- Annex 1: List of Abbreviations of the Genera of Stingless Bees Used in the Book and Recognized Species for Mexico -- Annex 2: Nectar- and Pollen-Producing Plants in the Yucatan Peninsula -- Annex 3: Record Sheet Template, Nest Dimensions, and Hive Sizes For Stingless Bees in the Yucatan Peninsula -- Index  aThe stingless are the most diverse group of highly regions, where they thrie. in México, the management of stingless bees dates back centuries, and they were an essential part of the culture and cosmogony of native peoples like the maya. In recent decades a vast amonunt of information has been gathered on stingless bees worldwide. This book summarizes various aspects of the biology and management of stinglees bees, wiht special emphasis on the Mexican species and the traditions behind their cultivation. Much of the information presented here was produced by the author and the tems of researchers at the Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán in the curse of three decades of working with theses insects.  pTítulo original:13aAbejas13aAbejas sin aguijónzMéxico13aAbejas sin aguijónzYucatán13aAbejas melíferas13aMeliponicultura