TY - CHAP AU - Maria Claudia Colla Ruvolo-Takasusuki AU - Arielen Patricia Balista Casagrande Pozza AU - Ana Paula Nunes Zago Oliveira AU - Rejane Stubs Parpinelli AU - Fabiana Martins Costa-Maia AU - Patricia Faquinello and Vagner de Alencar Arnaut de Toledo ED - Emerson Dechechi Chambo Y1 - 2016-05-20 PY - 2016 T1 - Improvement and Selection of Honeybees Assisted by Molecular Markers N2 - Beekeeping and Bee Conservation - Advances in Research presents current issues in the field of bees in multiple contexts and ties together experiments conducted by some of the world's most renowned researchers. The authors' point-of-view and own research results are described in a clear and objective way, which is very useful for beginners in the study of the subject and is likewise valuable for the more experienced on the subject, who may find new hypotheses to be tested and broaden their future prospects in the field. The book is wide in scope, focusing largely on Apis mellifera. Topics range from genetics, to pollination studies, to the conservation of bees. It includes a chapter dedicated to stingless bees and another for bumble bees. BT - Beekeeping and Bee Conservation SP - Ch. 3 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/62426 DO - 10.5772/62426 SN - 978-953-51-2412-2 PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-26 ER -