Parallel evolution of Varroa resistance in honey bees: a common mechanism across continents?

The near-globally distributed ecto-parasitic mite of the honeybee, has formed a lethal association with Deformed wing virus, a once rare and benign RNA virus. In concert, the two have killed millions of wild and managed colonies, particularly across the Northern Hemisphere, forcing the need for regu...

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Published in:	Proceedings of the Royal Society B : Biological Sciences Vol. 288; no. 1956; p. 20211375
Main Authors:	Grindrod, Isobel, Martin, Stephen J
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England 11.08.2021
Subjects:	Animals Bees - genetics Reproduction RNA Viruses Varroidae Apis mellifera Varroa destructor brood removal mite infertility recapping Varroa resistance
ISSN:	1471-2954, 1471-2954
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