Ácaro Varroa (“Varroa”), Varroa destructor Anderson y Trueman (Arácnido: Acari: Varroidae)
EDIS, 2023 Varroa destructor (Anderson y Trueman), es la plaga más devastadora de la abeja melífera occidental, Apis mellifera Linneus (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Aunque el complejo Varroa incluye múltiples especies, Varroa destructor es la especie responsable de la ...
Amy T. Vu, Jonael Bosques
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Research progress on VARROA DESTRUCTOR [PDF]
BIO Web of Conferences, 2022 Varroa destructor is the most serious threat for western honeybees worldwide. It parasitizes mostly on honeybee's pupae and larvae, resulting in impaired development, decreased immunity, residual wings, loss of flight ability, and even direct death.
Chen Yuxin
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Complete mitochondrial DNA sequence of the parasitic honey bee mite Varroa destructor (Mesostigmata: Varroidae) [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020 Varroa destructor is a parasite mite of the eastern honey bee Apis cerana, which is native to Asia. The European honey bee Apis mellifera was imported to Asia from Europe and the USA for apiculture in the 19th century.
Reona Harada +5 more
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A Virulent Strain of Deformed Wing Virus (DWV) of Honeybees (Apis mellifera) Prevails after Varroa destructor-Mediated, or In Vitro, Transmission [PDF]
PLoS Pathogens, 2014 This work was supported by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, the Natural Environment Research Council, the Scottish Government and the Wellcome Trust, under the Insect ...
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Effect of Selection for Low and High Varroa destructor Population Growth Rates on the Honey Bee Transcriptome [PDF]
PathogensVarroa destructor is a major health problem for honey bees (Apis mellifera). Selective breeding of Varroa-resistant bees is a suitable long-term solution to Varroa parasitism.
Alvaro De la Mora +3 more
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Immune-Related Genes in the Honey Bee Mite Varroa destructor (Acarina, Parasitidae) [PDF]
InsectsDespite its ecological and economic importance, many aspects of Varroa destructor’s biology remain poorly understood, particularly its defense mechanisms against pathogens.
Alfonso Cacace +3 more
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Effectiveness of glycerin-oxalic acid strips and essential oils in controlling Varroa destructor in honeybee [PDF]
Veterinární MedicínaThe decline in the bee colony strength due to high levels of Varroa destructor infestations necessitates the development of new control methods. This study evaluates the effectiveness of glycerin-oxalic acid strips and essential oils in managing Varroa ...
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PLoS Pathogens, 2014 Over the past fifty years, annual honeybee (Apis mellifera) colony losses have been steadily increasing worldwide. These losses have occurred in parallel with the global spread of the honeybee parasite Varroa destructor.
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In Vitro Study on the Efficacy of Ziziphus vulgaris L. and Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze Extracts for Controlling Varroa destructor (Acari: Varroidae) in Apis mellifera (Hym.: Apidae) [PDF]
Veterinary Medicine and ScienceBackground Ziziphus vulgaris L. and Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze are medicinal plants widely used in various ethnomedical systems, particularly in Iranian Traditional Medicine, for the treatment of various diseases.
Salim Ojagh +2 more
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Unique brood ester profile in a Varroa destructor resistant population of European honey bee (Apis mellifera) [PDF]
Scientific ReportsVarroa destructor is one of the greatest threats to Apis mellifera worldwide and if left untreated will kill a colony in less than three years. A Varroa-resistant population from Gotland, Sweden, has managed to survive for 25 years with little to no ...
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