Stingless bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae) of Bwindi impenetrable forest, Uganda and Abayanda indigenous knowledge

International Journal of Tropical Insect Science

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 117-121

  Byarugaba, Dominic ^a  

^a MBARARA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Uganda)

Author keywords

Abayanda; Bwindi; Hypotrigona; Indigenous knowledge; Meliponula; Pollination; Pollinator; Stingless bees

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; APIDAE; APOIDEA; HYMENOPTERA; HYPOTRIGONA; MELIPONINAE; MELIPONULA;

EID: 32244436852     PISSN: 17427584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/IJT20048     Document Type: Article

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