A push-pull integrated pest management scheme for preventing use of parrot nest boxes by invasive Africanized honey bees

Africanized honey bees (Apis mellifera scutellata) compete with endangered parrots for nest boxes and can hamper conservation efforts. We tested an integrated pest management push-pull protocol in the Atlantic Forest in São Paulo, Brazil, in an effort to prevent bee swarms from colonizing nest boxes...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of field ornithology 2015-03, Vol.86 (1), p.65-72
Hauptverfasser:	Efstathion, Caroline A., Bardunias, Paul M., Boyd, Janice D., Kern Jr, William H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Amazona vinacea Apis mellifera Apis mellifera scutellata Brotogeris tirica Hymenoptera nasonov nest competition Ornithological Methods permethrin swarm-founding wasp Troglodytes musculus
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