Scientific Opinion on the risk of entry of <em>Aethina tumida</em> and <em>Tropilaelaps</em> spp. in the EU
Small hive beetle (SHB) and Tropilaelaps are bee diseases considered exotic in the EU. SHBis a flying coleopteran that can be attracted to the odours of bees and bee products. In addition, SHB can survive and reproduce on a variety of ripe fruits. Tropilaelaps is an ectoparasite that does not surviv...
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Language: | English |
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Wiley
2013-03-01
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Series: | EFSA Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/efsajournal/doc/3128.pdf |