Stingless bees process honey and pollen in cerumen pots
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Stingless bees process honey and
pollen in cerumen pots
(Editores: Vit, Patricia y Roubik, D. W.)
Depósito Legal: lfi2372013615143
ISBN: 978-980-11-1551-9
2013
(Editores: Vit, Patricia y Roubik, D. W.)
Depósito Legal: lfi2372013615143
ISBN: 978-980-11-1551-9
2013
ÍNDICE
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Editorial
Foreword
Prologue
Introduction & Acknowledgements
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Recuperación de saberes y
formación para el manejo y conservación de la abeja Melipona
beecheii en la Zona Maya de Quintana Roo,
México.
Villanueva-Gutiérrez R, Colli-Ucán W, Tuz-Novelo M, Gracia MA1.2 Meliponicultura y apicultura
1.3 Manejo de Melipona beecheii
1.4 Cursos-talleres sobre meliponicultura1.4.1 Construcción de meliponarios modelo
1.5 Reflexiones finales
1.4.2 Formación de meliponicultores
1.4.3 Acciones para organizar e informar a los meliponicultores -
Cultural aspects of
meliponiculture
Souza BA, Lopes MTR, Pereira FM2.1 Uses of stingless bees in the Americas
2.2 Food and applications
2.3 Cultural and religious expressions 2.4 Source of income
2.5 Songs and poems
2.6 Rediscovery of pot-honey -
Miel de Scaptotrigona
jujuyensis en dos localidades de Formosa,
Argentina.
Basilio AM, Spagarino C, Landi L, Achával B3.1 Mieles de otros meliponinos comunes en Argentina
3.2 Origen floral y características físicoquímicas de miel de S. jujuyensis
3.3 Miel de S. jujuyensis comparada con otras mieles del norte de Argentina
3.4 El recurso botánico utilizado por S. jujuyensis reflejó su generalismo -
Palynological analysis of
Brazilian stingless bee pot-honey.
Barth OM, Freitas AS, Almeida-Muradian L, Vit P4.1 Palynological analysis of pot-honey samples
4.1.1 The Northern region
4.2 Honeydew
4.1.2 The Northeast region
4.1.3 The Southeast and Southern regions
4.3 Melissopalynological facts -
Maturation of stingless
bee pot-honey: a new frontier in the gastronomical
market.
Drummond, MS5.1 Native bee biodiversity and commerce
5.2 The disturbing impact from the introduction of Apis mellifera in Brazil
5.3 Stingless bee farming for the survival of rural communities
5.4 Native stingless bees and Apis mellifera make different products
5.5 On the need for regulation and recognition in Brazil and abroad
5.6 Actions to valorize the products of stingless Native Bees and the role of research institutions
5.7 Strategies for commercialization of pot-honey
5.8 Pot-honey production history
5.8.1 The price of stingless bees honey
5.9 The product: the mature pot-honey of the Native Bee Project with Origin Designation
5.8.2 Assembly of infrastructure
5.8.3 Maintenance and safety costs
5.8.4 Economic weight of production
5.9.1 The maturation of pot-honey
5.10 State of the art and future development
5.9.2 Procedures of maturation of iraina -
Using stingless bees as an
educational tool in Australian schools.
Maginnity, S6.1 Educational program
6.2 Stingless bees in education in New South Wales
6.3 My teaching experiences
6.4 A bright future for stingless bees in education
6.5 Future endeavours -
Systematic reviews on
interventions with honey in cancer.
Vit P, Huq F7.1 Systematic reviews for clinical and experimental interventions with honey
7.2 Wound management
7.3 Antiproliferative action of honey in cancer cultured cells
7.4 Apoptotic hallmarks of honey
7.5 Considerations on oncological uses of honey -
A study of Hg and Pb
content in meliponine honey (Apidae: Meliponini).
Carrero P, Rondón C, Saavedra AR, Vit P8.1 Mercury and lead in pot-honey
8.1.1 Stingless bee species
8.2 Interpretation of mercury and lead values
8.1.2 Honey samples
8.1.3 Mineralization
8.1.4 Aqueous calibration and standard addition for Hg
8.1.5 Aqueous calibration and standard addition curves for Pb
8.1.6 Accuracy
8.1.7 Analytical characteristics to validate Hg determination
8.1.8 Analytical characteristics to validate Pb determination
8.1.9 Analytical results for mercury and lead content -
Pollen analysis of
geopropolis and propolis from stingless bees.
Freitas AS, Vit P, Barth OM9.1 Composition, pharmacological activity and quality control
9.2 Palynological methods for geopropolis and propolis
9.3 Palynological analysis of geopropolis and propolis
9.4 Conclusions -
Antioxidant activity of
nest products of Tetragonisca angustula from Mérida,
Venezuela.
Pérez-Pérez EM, Suárez E, Peña-Vera MJ10.1 Origin of stingless bee products and analytical methods
10.1.1 Stingless bee products
10.2 Relationship of antioxidant activity to total polyphenol content
10.1.2 Total antioxidant activity determination by the ABTS+o
10.1.3 Analytical methods
10.3 Pot-honey and propolis antioxidant activity
10.4 Antioxidant activity of honey pots, nest cerumen and entrance cerumen -
Why they keep changing the
names of our stingless bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae; Meliponini):
a little history and guide to taxonomy.
Roubik DW11.1 Tracking down species
11.2 The ghost of taxonomy past
11.3 The present future of stingless bee taxonomy
11.4 Microscopic approaches yield macroscopic results -
Leurotrigona
muelleri, a pequena pérola entre as abelhas sem
ferrão.
Mateus S, Menezes C, Vollet-Neto A12.1 Uso de abelhas sem ferrão para educação ambiental
12.2 Distribuição geográfica de Leurotrigona muelleri
12.3 Arquitetura do ninho e biologia geral
12.4 Produção das células de cria e de novos indivíduos
12.5 Sistema de produção de rainhas
12.6 Ciclo biológico das colônias
12.7 Predadores
12.8 Transferência de ninhos
12.9 Caixas especiais para observação -
The fast versus the
furious - On competition, morphological foraging traits, and
foraging strategies in stingless bees.
Hrncir M, Maia-Silva C.13.1 Competition for food, survival, and reproduction
13.2 The fundamental food niche - resource use in the absence of competitors13.2.1 Bees and flowers - mutualism and conflict
13.3 The realized food niche - resource exploitation in the presence of competitors
13.2.2 Spatio-temporal partitioning of food sources13.3.1 Mass-flowering foraging bonanzas - a good reason for competition
13.3.2 Competition for food and foraging strategies in stingless bees13.3.2.1 The fast - success through "first come, first served" strategy
13.3.2.2 The furious - success through dominance at a feeding site
13.3.2.3 The insinuators - success through persistence
13.3.2.4 The gleaners - success through cleaning up the leftovers -
Etimología de abejas sin
aguijón (Meliponini) nombradas por el Profesor JMF Camargo solo
o asociado.
Vit P14.1 Nombrar tres géneros y 88 especies de abejas sin aguijón
14.2 Etimologías de 91 taxones nuevos nombrados por JMF Camargo14.2.1 Taxones nuevos reseñados en el capítulo Meliponini (Camargo y Pedro, 2007)
14.3 Síntesis cronológica y de coautores de los 91 taxones de Meliponini nombrados por Camargo
14.2.2 Especies nuevas reseñadas on-line en la actualización (Camargo y Pedro, 2012)
14.4 Entomología y bromatología de mieles
14.5 Cuatro subgéneros de Meliponini -
Geological History of the
Stingless Bees (Apidae: Meliponini)
Engel MS, Michener CD15.1 Cretaceous (145-65.5 mya)
15.2 Paleogene (65.5-23 mya)
15.3 Neogene (23 mya-today)
15.4 Concluding remarks -
Proposta de regulamento
técnico de qualidade físico-química
Carvalho CAL, Alves RMO, Souza BA, Véras SO, Alves EM, Sodré GS16.1 Padrão para mel de meliponíneos
16.2 Biodiversidade de méis de pote Neotropicais
16.3 Proposta de regulamento técnico de qualidade do mel processado (refrigerado ou desumidificado) de abelhas do gênero Melipona -
Modificaciones comentadas
de la norma Miel de Abejas, hacia la norma Miel de Venezuela:
Inclusión de miel de pote y exclusión de mieles
falsas
Vit P17.1 Requisitos propuestos para miel de Melipona favosa
17.2 Norma venezolana para la miel comentada
17.3 Beneficios de la norma modificada
17.4 Avances con otras especies de abejas nativas productoras de miel en Venezuela
17.5 Inclusión futura de la melisopalinología en la norma de miel
17.6 Permitir el uso de la palabra 'miel' sólo en etiquetas de miel genuina -
Perfil aromático y
contenido de humedad como parámetros discriminantes para la
clasificación quimiométrica de mieles de pote de diferentes
especies de Meliponini
Zuluaga-Domínguez CM, Vit P, Drummond MS, Díaz-Moreno AC, Quicazán MC18.1 Análisis del perfil aromático
18.2 Análisis estadístico por redes neuronales
18.3 Humedad y perfil aromático de mieles de pote por nariz electrónica
18.4 Sensores de compuestos alcohólicos y azufrados -
Cosmetic properties of
honey. 1. Antioxidant activity
Isla M, Cordero A, Díaz L, Pérez-Pérez EM, Vit P19.1 Topic use of honey through history
19.2 Cutaneous interventions with honey and honey products
19.3 Polyphenol contents of honey
19.4 Antioxidant activity as a functional property of honey
19.4.1 Antioxidant activity by the DPPH method
19.4.2 Total antioxidant activity by the TEAC method
19.5 Stability tests
19.6 Honey toxicity -
Aceptación y perfil
emocional de mieles genuinas y falsas de Apis mellifera y
Melipona favosa
Vit P20.1 Presentación de emociones individuales
20.2 Selección de las mieles
20.3 Evaluación emocional y aceptación20.3.1 Asesores
20.4 Comparación de cuatro mieles
20.3.2 Perfil emocional
20.3.3 Aceptación
20.5 Comparación de dos mieles de Apis mellifera, genuina y falsa
20.6 Propuesta de emociones agrupadas
20.7 Contexto de los mensajes en la miel -
Acciones para valorizar la
miel de pote
Aguilar I, Herrera E, Vit P21.1 Sinopsis de actividades y secciones del VIII Congreso Mesoamericano de Abejas Nativas
21.2 Ruta de Museos Vivientes de Meliponinos en el Mundo
21.3 Evaluación sensorial
21.4 Evaluación de emociones
21.5 Proyecto “Un meliponario en cada escuela”
21.6 Pensando en el volumen del reactor de miel: el pote de cerumen
21.7 Un libro para las mieles más abundantes de la selva, aunque más escasas en el mercado.
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