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Specific Cues Associated With Honey Bee Social Defence against Varroa destructor Infested Brood
Social immunity forms an essential part of the defence repertoire of social insects. In response to infestation by the parasitic mite Varroa destructor and its associated viruses, honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) have developed a specific behaviour (varroa-sensitive hygiene, or VSH) that helps protect...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4853723/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27140530 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep25444 |