WILD BEES (HYMENOPTERA: APOIDEA) AS BIOINDICATORS IN THE NEOTROPICS

The present is a review about the use of wild bees as an indicator group in biodiversity and fragmentation studies. It describes the criteria used for the selection of bioindicator groups and it discusses the available information to evaluate if wild bees meet this criteria. The reviewed information...

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Main Authors: Enrique Reyes-Novelo, Virginia Meléndez-Ramírez, Hugo Delfín-González, Ricardo Ayala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán 2008-12-01
Series:Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems
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Online Access:http://www.revista.ccba.uady.mx/ojs/index.php/TSA/article/view/114