Bombus species and their associated flora in Argentina

Eight species of bumble bee (Bombus spp.) are found in Argentina. These bees are important pollinators of cultivated and native plants. Information on their distribution and forage requirements are scattered throughout the literature, and are brought together by the authors in his review.

• Publication year

  2001

• Venue

  Bee World

• Publication date

  2001-01-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1080/0005772X.2001.11099505
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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