The western honeybee, Apis mellifera, has been globally transported for honey production
and pollination for hundreds of years and is often kept in large numbers in beekee** …

Anthropogenic activity, especially modern apiculture, has considerable impact on the natural
distribution of the Western honeybee, Apis mellifera, leading to the spread, replacement and …

Background Apiculture has been practiced in North Africa and the Middle-East from
antiquity. Several thousand years of selective breeding have left a mosaic of Apis mellifera …

The honeybee (Apis mellifera) has been threatened by multiple factors including pests and
pathogens, pesticides and loss of locally adapted gene complexes due to replacement and …

Due to increasing problems occurring from massive applications of pesticides, such as
insect resistance to pesticides, the use of biotechnological tools to minimize losses from …

Carniolan honey bees (Apis mellifera carnica) are considered as an indigenous subspecies
in Hungary adapted to most of the ecological and climatic conditions in this area. However …

Apis mellifera mellifera (Linnaeus), the Western European honey bee, is considered extinct
in the wild over most of its range due largely to hybridisation and replacement by other …