Feasibility of Preparing Nesting Box and Luring Large Solitary Carpenter Bee, Xylocopa Valga

Xylocopa valga, commonly called the carpenter bee and the largest bee with metallicviolet hair cover, is extremely rarely observed in Poland. We hypothesize that a stable and possibly long-term population of X. valga can be maintained in Poland through the creation of suitable nesting conditions. X....

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Main Authors: Schulz Michał, Ścibior Radosław, Badurowicz Kamil, Łoś Aleksandra, Bajda Milena, Tyszczuk Justyna, Skowronek Patrycja, Piotrowski Bartłomiej, Strachecka Aneta J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of Apicultural Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/jas-2017-0017