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How Crucial is the Functional Pit Organ for the Varroa Mite?

Olfaction as well as gustation, are essential for animal survival, allowing behavioral modulation according to environmental input. We focused our study on an obligate ecto-parasitic mite of honey bees, the Varroa destructor Anderson and Trueman (Parasitiformes, Mesostigmata, Varroidae). By mechanic...

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Autores principales: Nganso, Beatrice T., Mani, Kannan, Altman, Yam, Rafaeli, Ada, Soroker, Victoria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7349574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32604887
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects11060395