ORCHID BEES AS BIO-INDICATORS FOR ORGANIC COFFEE FARMS IN COSTA RICA: DOES FARM SIZE AFFECT THEIR ABUNDANCE?

The potential of Euglossini grandpas best bees, especially Euglossa, as biological indicators of organic vs non-organic coffee farms was studied in Atenas and San Isidro, Alajuela, Costa Rica using 1.8-cineole as lure.Observations were made for three days at each of four farms and complemented with data from a year of observations.Orchid bees were

Introduction: Historically, occupational therapy has had an active role in the hospital environment.Today, one of its main goals for the consolidation of the fields of knowledge, care and future development is to strengthen the intervention of professionals in the intensive care unit (ICU).Objective: To expose scientific evidence related to the rol