Browsing by Subject "apis mellifera"
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Africanization of a feral honey bee (Apis mellifera) population in South Texas: Does a decade make a difference?
(Wiley Open Access, 2016)The arrival to the United States of the Africanized honey bee, a hybrid between European subspecies and the African subspecies Apis mellifera scutellata, is a remarkable model for the study of biological invasions. This ... -
Multi-insect visual tracking and system identification techniques for inflight feedback interaction analysis
(2021-07)Individual insects flying in crowded assemblies perform complex aerial maneuvers by small changes in their wing motions. To understand the individual feedback rules that permit these fast, adaptive behaviors in group flight, ... -
Out with the new, in with the old: How the use of a decoy Asian citrus psyllid mating call impacts honeybee population density
(2020-05-12)Asian citrus psyllids carry a bacterium that causes citrus greening disease. In order to combat this disease, researchers developed a machine that broadcasts a decoy mating call to disrupt mating of Asian citrus psyllids. ...