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Cuticular pheromones stimulate hygienic behavior in the honey bee (Apis mellifera)
The health of western honey bee (Apis mellifera) colonies is challenged by the parasitic mite Varroa destructor and the numerous harmful pathogens it vectors. Selective breeding for the naturally occurring social immune trait “hygienic behavior” has emerged as one sustainable approach to reducing th...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7188687/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32346037 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-64144-8 |