Mitochondrial DNA Variation of Feral Honey Bees (Apis mellifera L.) from Utah (USA)

A study was conducted on the mitochondrial DNA genetic diversity of feral colonies and swarms of Apis mellifera from ten counties in Utah by sequencing the intergenic region of the cytochrome oxidase (COI-COII) gene region. A total of 20 haplotypes were found from 174 honey bee colony samples collec...

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Main Authors: Cleary Dylan, Szalanski Allen L., Trammel Clinton, Williams Mary-Kate, Tripodi Amber, Downey Danielle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Apicultural Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jas-2018-0019