Bees and palms in Peninsular Malaysia

Bees which in Malaysia have been observed visiting palms belong to the genera Apis and Trigona. These include the two important honeybees in Malaysia, the Malaysian honeybee, Apis cerana indica, which can be kept in hives, and the giant honeybee, Apis dorsata. The sweat bees, Trigona spp., are impor...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kiew, Ruth, Muid, Mohamad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Palm Society 1989
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38761/1/a83%20-%20bees%20and%20palms%20in%20pen%20mal.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38761/
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia
Language: English
id my.upm.eprints.38761
record_format eprints
spelling my.upm.eprints.387612015-06-09T08:53:08Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38761/ Bees and palms in Peninsular Malaysia Kiew, Ruth Muid, Mohamad Bees which in Malaysia have been observed visiting palms belong to the genera Apis and Trigona. These include the two important honeybees in Malaysia, the Malaysian honeybee, Apis cerana indica, which can be kept in hives, and the giant honeybee, Apis dorsata. The sweat bees, Trigona spp., are important pollinators in the rain forest but they accumulate very little honey. International Palm Society 1989 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38761/1/a83%20-%20bees%20and%20palms%20in%20pen%20mal.pdf Kiew, Ruth and Muid, Mohamad (1989) Bees and palms in Peninsular Malaysia. Principes, 33 (2). pp. 74-77. ISSN 0032-8480
institution Universiti Putra Malaysia
building UPM Library
collection Institutional Repository
continent Asia
country Malaysia
content_provider Universiti Putra Malaysia
content_source UPM Institutional Repository
url_provider http://psasir.upm.edu.my/
language English
description Bees which in Malaysia have been observed visiting palms belong to the genera Apis and Trigona. These include the two important honeybees in Malaysia, the Malaysian honeybee, Apis cerana indica, which can be kept in hives, and the giant honeybee, Apis dorsata. The sweat bees, Trigona spp., are important pollinators in the rain forest but they accumulate very little honey.
format Article
author Kiew, Ruth
Muid, Mohamad
spellingShingle Kiew, Ruth
Muid, Mohamad
Bees and palms in Peninsular Malaysia
author_facet Kiew, Ruth
Muid, Mohamad
author_sort Kiew, Ruth
title Bees and palms in Peninsular Malaysia
title_short Bees and palms in Peninsular Malaysia
title_full Bees and palms in Peninsular Malaysia
title_fullStr Bees and palms in Peninsular Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Bees and palms in Peninsular Malaysia
title_sort bees and palms in peninsular malaysia
publisher International Palm Society
publishDate 1989
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38761/1/a83%20-%20bees%20and%20palms%20in%20pen%20mal.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38761/
_version_ 1643832229590204416