Compared to honeybees and bumblebees, the effect of diet on the gut microbiome of
Neotropical corbiculate bees such as Melipona spp. is largely unknown. These bees have …

Bacteriophages, viruses that infect bacterial hosts, are known to rule the dynamics and
diversity of bacterial populations in a number of ecosystems. Bacterial communities residing …

Há poucos estudos polínicos de méis de abelha mandaçaia (Melipona quadrifasciata
quadrifasciata Lepeletier) no Brasil e, principalmente, no Rio Grande do Sul (RS). Os dados …