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Honey bee predisposition of resistance to ubiquitous mite infestations
Host-parasite co-evolution history is lacking when parasites switch to novel hosts. This was the case for Western honey bees (Apis mellifera) when the ectoparasitic mite, Varroa destructor, switched hosts from Eastern honey bees (Apis cerana). This mite has since become the most severe biological th...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6534585/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31127129 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-44254-8 |