Mitochondrial DNA: a promising tool for characterising the population of the Tiúba stingless bee, Melipona fasciculata (Apidae, Meliponini)

Mitochondrial DNA: a promising tool for characterising the population of the Tiúba stingless bee, Melipona fasciculata (Apidae, Meliponini)

Abstract The Melipona fasciculata popularly known as Tiúba, is a specie of stingless bee that is distributed in the north of Brazil, over-represented in Maranhão State. This bee is of great importance to stingless bees (SLB) beekeepers, as it produces a large quantity of honey with an excellent tast...

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Main Authors: R. N. Sousa, G. G. Santos, S. L. Nogueira, G. C. Fernandes, B. F. S. De Sousa, J. R. S. Barros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia 2025-02-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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Keyworlds: molecular genetics
COI
genetic variability
haplotype networks
meliponiculture
Maranhão
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842024000101391&lng=en&tlng=en
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