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Elucidation of the phenomenon of behavioural overdominance of honeybee colonies kept on two types of combs with standard- and small-cell size

2018/31/B/NZ9/02480

Keywords:

honeybee behavioural overdominance bee comb small-cell size standard-cell size

Descriptors:

  • NZ9_2: Animal production
  • NZ9_13: Other related subjects

Panel:

NZ9 - Fundamentals of applied life sciences and biotechnology: agricultural, forestry, horticulture, animal production and fishery, food and nutrition sciences, industrial biosciences, environmental biotechnology and remediation

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Przyrodniczy w Lublinie, Wydział Biologii, Nauk o Zwierzętach i Biogospodarki

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Krzysztof Olszewski 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 4

Call: OPUS 16 - announced on 2018-09-14

Amount awarded: 466 564 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2019-07-04

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2023-05-03

Project duration:: 46 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (4)
  1. Effect of comb cell width on the activity of the proteolytic system in the hemolymph of Apis mellifera workers
    Authors:
    Dziechciarz P., Strachecka A., Olszewski K.
    Academic press:
    Animals (rok: 2022, tom: 12(8), strony: 978), Wydawca: MDPI, Basel, Switzerland
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3390/ani12080978 - link to the publication
  2. Effect of Rearing in Small-Cell Combs on Activities of Catalase and Superoxide Dismutase and Total Antioxidant Capacity in the Hemolymph of Apis mellifera Workers
    Authors:
    Dziechciarz P., Strachecka A., Borsuk G., Olszewski K.
    Academic press:
    Antioxidants (rok: 2023, tom: 12(3), strony: 709), Wydawca: MDPI, Basel, Switzerland
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3390/antiox12030709 - link to the publication
  3. Dead brood of Apis mellifera is removed more effectively from small-cell combs than from standard-cell combs
    Authors:
    Dziechciarz P., Borsuk G., Olszewski K.
    Academic press:
    Animals (rok: 2022, tom: 12(4), strony: 418), Wydawca: MDPI, Basel, Switzerland
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3390/ani12040418 - link to the publication
  4. Workers of Apis mellifera reared in small-cell combs show higher activity of the proteolytic system in hemolymph than workers reared in standard-cell combs in laboratory cage tests
    Authors:
    Dziechciarz P., Strachecka A., Borsuk G., Olszewski K.
    Academic press:
    Animals (rok: 2023, tom: 13(8), strony: 1368), Wydawca: MDPI, Basel, Switzerland
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3390/ani13081368 - link to the publication