Comparative study on the dynamics and performances of Apis mellifera jemenitica and imported hybrid honeybee colonies in southwestern Saudi Arabia

Comparative study on the dynamics and performances of Apis mellifera jemenitica and imported hybrid honeybee colonies in southwestern Saudi Arabia

The aims of this study were to assess the seasonal population dynamics and evaluate the performance of Apis mellifera jemenitica (local bee) and introduced hybrid honeybee colonies in the lowlands and highlands of southwestern Saudi Arabia. Data regarding the performance and population dynamics para...

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Main Authors: Ahmad A. Al-Ghamdi, Nuru Adgaba, Yilma Tadesse, Awraris Getachew, Anwer A. Al-Maktary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-07-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences
Subjects:
Adaptation
Brood population dynamics
Exotic honey bee
Hive resource
Local race
Saudi Arabia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319562X17300086

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