Spatial analysis of migrating Apis mellifera colonies in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Beekeeping in Brazil is growing but also associated with an increase in the number of human and animal accidents involved. In particular, bees of the <em>Apis mellifera</em> species (Africanized bees) are known for their aggressive behaviour and frequent swarming activity due to their po...

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Main Authors: Renato L. Jr. Sandes, Cláudia L. Oliveira, Edvana S. Ferreira, Emersom Cruiff, Cezar Tavares, Antonio C.B. Santos, Carlos R. Franke, Maria E. Bavia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2009-11-01
Series:Geospatial Health
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Online Access:http://www.geospatialhealth.net/index.php/gh/article/view/215