Individual foraging, activity level and longevity in the stingless bee Melipona beecheii in Costa Rica (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponinae)

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1948 • 73,365 citations

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1948 • 39,028 citations

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1988 • 274 citations

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1982 • 260 citations

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1987 • 210 citations

Nectar selection by Melipona and Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae) and the ecology of nectar intake by bee colonies in a tropical forest

1984 • 203 citations

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1989 • 165 citations

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1968 • 150 citations

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1983 • 102 citations

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1992 • 77 citations

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1985 • 71 citations

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A Quantitative Study of the Division of Labour among Worker Honey Bees

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1968 • 36 citations

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