Descriptive attributes used in the characterization of stingless bees (Apidae: Meliponini) in rural populations of the Atlantic forest (Misiones-Argentina)

Descriptive attributes used in the characterization of stingless bees (Apidae: Meliponini) in rural populations of the Atlantic forest (Misiones-Argentina)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Human beings employ a combination of morphological, sensorial, utilitarian, cultural and ecological characters when they identify and classify organisms. Ethnotaxonomy has provided a store of information about the characters cultures...

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Main Authors: Zamudio Fernando, Hilgert Norma I
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-02-01
Series:Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Subjects:
Ethnozoology
<it>Criollos</it>
Cognitive prototypes
<it>Emic</it>
Descriptive traits
Salient criteria
Online Access:http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/8/1/9

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