Stingless bees and mass flowering trees in the canopy of Atlantic Forest: a tight relationship Abelhas sem ferrão e árvores com floradas maciças na Mata Atlântica: uma relação estreita
This study demonstrates that stingless bees (Apidae, Hymenoptera) amount to approximately 70% of all bees foraging on flowers in the Brazilian Tropical Atlantic Rainforest. They also are the unique bee group concentrated in the upper stratum. It is hypothesized that this vertical distribution is a r...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Botânica do Brasil
2004-03-01
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| Series: | Acta Botânica Brasílica |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062004000100005 |