Effect of manipulated sex ratio on insemination of the red mason bee Osmia bicornis L. under net cage conditions
The red mason bee Osmia bicornis L. (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) is a solitary gregarious species that is known to be a good pollinator of pear, apple, and several other Rosaceae fruit plants. Mainly females are active in plant pollination, and therefore they are of strong interest to farmers. As nat...
Main Authors: | Fliszkiewicz Monika, Langowska Aleksandra, Tryjanowski Piotr |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2013-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Apicultural Science |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/jas-2013-0018 |
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