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View article: A Synergistic Approach Combining Stable Carbon Isotope Ratio Analysis and Melissopalynology for the Authentication of Honey from Thailand
A Synergistic Approach Combining Stable Carbon Isotope Ratio Analysis and Melissopalynology for the Authentication of Honey from Thailand Open
Honey adulteration has long been a nuisance in local and international trade. Sugar syrup addition and false labeling of botanical origin have created a challenge in identifying fraudulent honey supplies and products. Stable carbon isotope…
View article: Apis mellifera multi-omics responses to ectoparasitic mites: unveiling biomarkers for Tropilaelaps mercedesae and Varroa destructor in honeybee hemolymph through hemolymph peptide and proteome analysis using MALDI-MS and LC-ESI-MS/MS
Apis mellifera multi-omics responses to ectoparasitic mites: unveiling biomarkers for Tropilaelaps mercedesae and Varroa destructor in honeybee hemolymph through hemolymph peptide and proteome analysis using MALDI-MS and LC-ESI-MS/MS Open
Varroa destructor and Tropilaelaps mercedesae are ectoparasites that pose a significant threat to honeybee populations. It is essential to understand their impact to develop effective management strategies. In this study, we examined the r…
View article: Bee Product-Based Antimicrobial Film-Forming Gels Targeting Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, and Cutibacterium acnes for Anti-Acne Applications
Bee Product-Based Antimicrobial Film-Forming Gels Targeting Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, and Cutibacterium acnes for Anti-Acne Applications Open
This study aimed to develop an optimized film-forming gel for topical anti-acne applications by evaluating the antibacterial efficacy of propolis, honey, and royal jelly, individually and in combination with low-dose salicylic acid. The an…
View article: Deep Learning-Based Detection of Honey Storage Areas in Apis mellifera Colonies for Predicting Physical Parameters of Honey via Linear Regression
Deep Learning-Based Detection of Honey Storage Areas in Apis mellifera Colonies for Predicting Physical Parameters of Honey via Linear Regression Open
Traditional methods for assessing honey storage in beehives predominantly rely on manual visual inspection, which often leads to inconsistencies and inefficiencies. This study presents an automated deep learning approach utilizing the YOLO…
View article: Gut Microbiome Diversity in European Honeybees (Apis mellifera L.) from La Union, Northern Luzon, Philippines
Gut Microbiome Diversity in European Honeybees (Apis mellifera L.) from La Union, Northern Luzon, Philippines Open
Insects often rely on symbiotic bacteria and fungi for various physiological processes, developmental stages, and defenses against parasites and diseases. Despite their significance, the associations between bacterial and fungal symbionts …
View article: Current Status, Challenges, and Perspectives in the Conservation of Native Honeybees and Beekeeping in Cambodia
Current Status, Challenges, and Perspectives in the Conservation of Native Honeybees and Beekeeping in Cambodia Open
The four honeybee species native to Cambodia—Apis dorsata, Apis cerana, Apis florea, and Apis andreniformis—play a vital role in ecosystem health and agricultural productivity through their pollination activities. Beekeeping in Cambodia ha…
View article: Exploring network governance in sustainable beekeeping management in the Mekong subregion and its challenges
Exploring network governance in sustainable beekeeping management in the Mekong subregion and its challenges Open
This research paper aims to explore a network governance in sustainable apiculture management and identify its challenges to government and non-governmental policy makers. Qualitative data was collected through participant observation duri…
View article: Influence of Gelatin and Propolis Extract on Honey Gummy Jelly Properties: Optimization Using D-Optimal Mixture Design
Influence of Gelatin and Propolis Extract on Honey Gummy Jelly Properties: Optimization Using D-Optimal Mixture Design Open
Gelatin is commonly used as a gelling agent in gummy candy. Honey and bee products are valuable and rich sources of biologically active substances. In this study, the influence of gelatin and propolis extract on honey gummy jelly (HGJ) pro…
View article: Distinct fungal microbiomes of two Thai commercial stingless bee species, Lepidotrigona terminata and Tetragonula pagdeni suggest a possible niche separation in a shared habitat
Distinct fungal microbiomes of two Thai commercial stingless bee species, Lepidotrigona terminata and Tetragonula pagdeni suggest a possible niche separation in a shared habitat Open
Stingless bees, a social corbiculate bee member, play a crucial role in providing pollination services. Despite their importance, the structure of their microbiome, particularly the fungal communities, remains poorly understood. This study…
View article: Development of Film-Forming Gel Formulations Containing Royal Jelly and Honey Aromatic Water for Cosmetic Applications
Development of Film-Forming Gel Formulations Containing Royal Jelly and Honey Aromatic Water for Cosmetic Applications Open
This study aimed to develop a film-forming gel containing honey aromatic water (HW) and royal jelly (RJ) for cosmetic applications as a facial peel-off mask. HW, which is industrial waste from the water-reduction process of honey, was ster…
View article: The presence of identical deformed wing virus sequence variants in co-occurring Apis species in Northern Thailand may represent a potential epidemiological threat to native honey bees of Southeast Asia
The presence of identical deformed wing virus sequence variants in co-occurring Apis species in Northern Thailand may represent a potential epidemiological threat to native honey bees of Southeast Asia Open
Widespread native honey bee species in South and East Asia (Apis cerana, Apis dorsata and Apis florea) and the imported western honey bee (Apis mellifera) share habitats and potentially also share pathogens. Chief among the threats facing …
View article: Edible Insects in Thailand: An Overview of Status, Properties, Processing, and Utilization in the Food Industry
Edible Insects in Thailand: An Overview of Status, Properties, Processing, and Utilization in the Food Industry Open
Edible insects have become increasingly popular in Thailand as a nutritious and appealing alternative food source. As the edible insect industry in the country expands rapidly, efforts are being made to transform it into an economically vi…
View article: Tropilaelaps mercedesae Infestation Is Correlated with Injury Numbers on the Brood and the Population Size of Honey Bee Apis mellifera
Tropilaelaps mercedesae Infestation Is Correlated with Injury Numbers on the Brood and the Population Size of Honey Bee Apis mellifera Open
Tropilaelaps mercedesae, one of the most devastating parasitic mites of honey bee Apis mellifera hosts, is a major threat to honey products by causing severe damage to honey bee colonies. Here, we recorded injury numbers caused by T. merce…
View article: Microbial community profiling and culturing reveal functional groups of bacteria associated with Thai commercial stingless worker bees (Tetragonula pagdeni)
Microbial community profiling and culturing reveal functional groups of bacteria associated with Thai commercial stingless worker bees (Tetragonula pagdeni) Open
Stingless bees play a crucial role in the environment and agriculture as they are effective pollinators. Furthermore, they can produce various products that can be exploited economically, such as propolis and honey. Despite their economic …
View article: Preliminary Survey of Pathogens in the Asian Honey Bee (Apis cerana) in Thailand
Preliminary Survey of Pathogens in the Asian Honey Bee (Apis cerana) in Thailand Open
Widespread parasites, along with emerging threats, globalization, and climate change, have greatly affected honey bees’ health, leading to colony losses worldwide. In this study, we investigated the detection of biotic stressors (i.e., vir…
View article: Traditional Knowledge of Textile Dyeing Plants: A Case Study in the Chin Ethnic Group of Western Myanmar
Traditional Knowledge of Textile Dyeing Plants: A Case Study in the Chin Ethnic Group of Western Myanmar Open
Traditional knowledge of the plants used for textile dyeing is disappearing due to the utilization of synthetic dyes. Recently, natural products made from plants have gained global interest. Thus, preserving traditional knowledge of textil…
View article: Microhabitat and Pollinator Differentiation Drive Reproductive Isolation between Two Sympatric Salvia Species (Lamiaceae)
Microhabitat and Pollinator Differentiation Drive Reproductive Isolation between Two Sympatric Salvia Species (Lamiaceae) Open
Evaluation of multiple barriers contributing to reproductive isolation between sympatric plant species is key to understanding the mechanism of their coexistence; however, such investigations in biodiversity hotspots are still rare. In thi…
View article: Interaction between Thiamethoxam and Deformed Wing Virus Type A on Wing Characteristics and Expression of Immune and Apoptosis Genes in Apis mellifera
Interaction between Thiamethoxam and Deformed Wing Virus Type A on Wing Characteristics and Expression of Immune and Apoptosis Genes in Apis mellifera Open
Honey bees are economically important insects for crop pollination. They play a significant role as pollinators of wild plants and agricultural crops and produce economical products, such as honey, royal jelly, wax, pollen, propolis, and v…
View article: Differential Viral Distribution Patterns in Reproductive Tissues of Apis mellifera and Apis cerana Drones
Differential Viral Distribution Patterns in Reproductive Tissues of Apis mellifera and Apis cerana Drones Open
Honeybee drones are male bees that mate with virgin queens during the mating flight, consequently transferring their genes to offspring. Therefore, the health of drones affects the overall fitness of the offspring and ultimately the surviv…
View article: Whole Genome Sequencing and Assembly of the Asian Honey Bee Apis dorsata
Whole Genome Sequencing and Assembly of the Asian Honey Bee Apis dorsata Open
The Asian honey bee (Apis dorsata) is distinct from its more widely distributed cousin Apis mellifera by a few key characteristics. Most prominently, A. dorsata, nest in the open by forming a colony clustered around the honeycomb, whereas …
View article: Whole Genome Sequencing and Assembly of the Asian Honey Bee<i>Apis dorsata</i>
Whole Genome Sequencing and Assembly of the Asian Honey Bee<i>Apis dorsata</i> Open
The Asian honey bee ( Apis dorsata) is distinct from its more widely distributed cousin A. mellifera by a few key characteristics. Most prominently, A. dorsata , nest in the open by forming a colony clustered around the honeycomb, while A.…