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Reduced Postcapping Period in Honey Bees Surviving Varroa destructor by Means of Natural Selection

The ectoparasitic mite Varroa destructor is a key factor for colony losses in European honey bee subspecies (Apis mellifera), but it is also known that some host populations have adapted to the mite by means of natural selection. The role of a shorter host brood postcapping period in reducing mite r...

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Autores principales: Oddie, Melissa A. Y., Dahle, Bjørn, Neumann, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6316798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30356021
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects9040149