Concurrent Parasitism Alters Thermoregulation in Honey Bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) Winter Clusters [PDF]
, 2017 Thermoregulation is crucial for honey bee, Apis mellifera L. (Hymenoptera: Apidae), colony survival in temperate regions, but possible interference by parasites is currently unknown. The small hive beetle, Aethina tumida Murray (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae),
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Van Varroa jacobsoni naar Varroa destructor
, 2002 Resultaten van onderzoek naar de verschillende voortplantingsstrategieën van Varroa jacobsoni en Varroa destructor in respectievelijk de Oosterse honigbij (Apis cerana) en de Westerse honingbij (Apis mellifera). Het hygiënisch gedrag van de Oosterse honingbij (leegruimen van aangetaste werksterbroedcellen) verklaart het grotendeels gescheiden voorkomen
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Care for bees: for many reasons and in many ways [PDF]
Pollinating insects are in decline, probably worldwide. This may imply a pollination crisis, for (food) crops as well as wild plants. Eventually this decline might result in great economic losses, a human food crisis and loss of natural biodiversity ...
Blacquiere, T.
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Life-history stage determines the diet of ectoparasitic mites on their honey bee hosts
Nature CommunicationsEctoparasitic mites of the genera Varroa and Tropilaelaps have evolved to exclusively exploit honey bees as food sources during alternating dispersal and reproductive life history stages.
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Deformed wing virus and drone mating flights in the honey bee ( Apis mellifera ): implications for sexual transmission of a major honey bee virus [PDF]
, 2018 Deformed wing virus (DWV) represents an ideal model to study the interaction between mode of transmission and virulence in honey bees since it exhibits both horizontal and vertical transmissions.
de Miranda, Joachim +6 more
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Small hive beetle, Aethina tumida , as a potential biological vector of honeybee viruses [PDF]
, 2018 The small hive beetle (SHB, Aethina tumida) is a parasite and scavenger of honeybee colonies. Here, we conducted laboratory experiments to investigate the potential of SHB as a vector of honeybee viruses.
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Risk Assessment Of Varroa Mite (Varroa Destructor) In Slovak Republic
, 2013 The mite Varroa destructor (formerly Varroa jacobsoni) is a parasite of adult bees and their brood. Varroa mite is one of the most common disease of bees worldwide but in Slovakia is not mandatory reporting (Act of the Slovak National Council No 39/2007 Coll. on veterinary care) because of nationwide presence since 1978.
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Varroa destructor, parásito de Apis mellifera
, 2019 El agente productor de la varroosis, Varroa destructor, es un importante ácaro ectoparásito de las abejas. Aunque su origen es asiático e inicialmente se adaptó a Apis cerana, en la actualidad parasita a la abeja de la miel, Apis mellifera, que es la principal especie polinizadora.
Cebrián Reviejo, Leticia +1 more
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Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Pecuarias, 2011 El propósito del presente trabajo fue determinar sí el ácaro Varroa destructor afecta la producción de miel en colonias de abejas melíferas (Apis mellifera) del altiplano semiárido de México.
Carlos Aurelio Medina-Flores +4 more
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Spatial and environmental drivers of Varroa destructor detection in New South Wales, Australia. [PDF]
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