What is it about?

The study area has hot, wet summers and cooler, drier winters, so we looked at how the four species responded to the changing weather over the year.

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Why is it important?

Honeybees are the world's most important pollinators so it is important to know how weather affects their activity.

Perspectives

The first author (my student) did all the observations.

Dr. Richard T Corlett
Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden

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This page is a summary of: Seasonal and diurnal patterns of activity in honeybees (Apis spp.) on the northern edge of the Asian tropics; their implications for the climate-change resilience of pollination, Tropical Conservation Science, September 2016, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/1940082916667142.
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