Predictive markers of honey bee colony collapse.

Across the Northern hemisphere, managed honey bee colonies, Apis mellifera, are currently affected by abrupt depopulation during winter and many factors are suspected to be involved, either alone or in combination. Parasites and pathogens are considered as principal actors, in particular the ectopar...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Dainat, Jay D Evans, Yan Ping Chen, Laurent Gauthier, Peter Neumann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22384162/?tool=EBI