… Africa than to European subspecies, similar to the situation with endemic island honey bees
of … The mitochondrial haplotype found in Maltese honey bees is typical of African and Sicilian …

… The presence of “African” mitotypes in morphometrically European honeybees and vice versa
… unambiguously shows that hybridizations between African and European honeybees do …

… 2% of honey bees in East-Central Europe have mitochondrial DNA of African origin. As
far as we know, this type of introgression has only previously been reported in Europe in the …

… critically assess the available information for Europe. Here we aim to quantify the extent of
changes in honey bee colony numbers and beekeepers across Europe over past decades. …

… The honey bee originated in tropical Africa and later dispersed to northern Europe. It has …
the relative vitellogenin levels of European and African honey bees are in accordance with …

… Two genetic markers (the mtDNA COI-COII intergenic region and the microsatellite A7) with
high levels of variability in South African and European honey bees were analyzed in wild …

… both bee types and to test whether European bees might be better adapted than Africanized
bees … The term 'Africanized,' rather than 'neotropical African,' is used in the present study for …

… North America and Europe, and the strategies that are needed to conserve bee diversity are
… wild honey bee numbers. However, the honey bee is the only managed pollinator in Africa, …

… most of Africa, Europe and parts of the Middle East. Every beekeeper and honey bee biologist
is aware that bees from … The bees of Turkey are particularly exciting for studies of honey …

… important genus of honey bees (Apis), including the Western Honey Bee (A. mellifera L.),
have suggested Out of Africa or Asia origins and subsequent spread to Europe. I test these …