Differences Between European and African Honey Bees: ENY-147/IN784, 10/2009

Michael K. O'Malley; James D. Ellis; Catherine M.  Zettel Nalen

doi:10.32473/edis-in784-2009

Vol. 2009 No. 10, Historical Fact Sheets

Vol. 2009 No. 10

Differences Between European and African Honey Bees: ENY-147/IN784, 10/2009

Historical Fact Sheets

https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in784-2009

Published 2009-12-31

Michael K. O'Malley⁺⁻
James D. Ellis⁺⁻
Catherine M. Zettel Nalen⁺⁻

Michael K. O'Malley

University of Florida

James D. Ellis

University of Florida

Catherine M. Zettel Nalen

University of Florida

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O'Malley, Michael K., James D. Ellis, and Catherine M. Zettel Nalen. 2009. “Differences Between European and African Honey Bees: ENY-147 IN784, 10 2009”. EDIS 2009 (10). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in784-2009.

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ENY147, a 3-page illustrated fact sheet by M. K. O’Malley, J. D. Ellis, and C. M. Zettel Nalen, describes key differences between the aggressive African bee and the docile European honey bee, including hive defense and stinging, swarming and absconding, and selection of nesting site. Includes additional resources. Published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, October 2009.

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