Transcriptome profiling of the honeybee parasite Varroa destructor provides new biological insights into the mite adult life cycle

Transcriptome profiling of the honeybee parasite Varroa destructor provides new biological insights into the mite adult life cycle

Abstract Background The parasite Varroa destructor represents a significant threat to honeybee colonies. Indeed, development of Varroa infestation within colonies, if left untreated, often leads to the death of the colony. Although its impact on bees has been extensively studied, less is known about...

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Main Authors: Fanny Mondet, Andrea Rau, Christophe Klopp, Marine Rohmer, Dany Severac, Yves Le Conte, Cedric Alaux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
Apis mellifera
Pollinator
Mite
Host-parasite interaction
Reproduction
Transcriptome
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-018-4668-z

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