Development and Evaluation of a New Effective Tool and Method for Assessing Varroa destructor (Acari: Varroidae) Mite Populations in Honey Bee Colonies

SIMPLE SUMMARY: To avoid losses of honey bee colonies, beekeepers should monitor the populations of the harmful ectoparasitic mite, Varroa destructor (Anderson–Truman). Here, we describe a novel device and method for monitoring mite populations. The Varroa Shaker Device (VSD) is constructed of secti...

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Autores principales: Posada-Flórez, Francisco J., Abban, Samuel K., Smith, I. Barton, Cook, Steven C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9146769/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35621792
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects13050457

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9146769/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35621792
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects13050457

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