Do competing honey bees matter? Dynamics and abundance of native bees before and after honey bee invasion

Population Ecology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 53-62

  Roubik, D W ^a,b   Wolda, H ^a,b  

^a SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

^b NONE   (Panama)

Author keywords

African Apis; Impact studies; Neotropical bees

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; HONEYBEE; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TRAPPING;

BARRO COLORADO ISLAND; PANAMA;

APIDAE; APINAE; APIS; APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; HYMENOPTERA;

EID: 0034949028     PISSN: 14383896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00012016     Document Type: Review

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