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Host Specificity in the Honeybee Parasitic Mite, Varroa spp. in Apis mellifera and Apis cerana

The ectoparasitic mite Varroa destructor is a major global threat to the Western honeybee Apis mellifera. This mite was originally a parasite of A. cerana in Asia but managed to spill over into colonies of A. mellifera which had been introduced to this continent for honey production. To date, only t...

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Autores principales: Beaurepaire, Alexis L., Truong, Tuan A., Fajardo, Alejandro C., Dinh, Tam Q., Cervancia, Cleofas, Moritz, Robin F. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4527838/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26248192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0135103