Palaeobotany and Palynology laboratory, Dept. of Botany, University College of Science, Osmania University, Saifabad, Hyderabad-500 004, India
Online published on 12 September, 2014.
The paper deals with the study of 198 pollen loads collected from the combs of Apis dorsata. The importance of Bombax ceiba and Terminalia bellirica was recorded for the first time as chief pollen sources to Apis dorsata (rock bees) bees in Adilabad district of Andhra Pradesh during summer season.
Palynology, pollen sources, Apis dorsata, summer
