Metatranscriptome Analysis of Sympatric Bee Species Identifies Bee Virus Variants and a New Virus, Andrena-Associated Bee Virus-1

Bees are important plant pollinators in agricultural and natural ecosystems. High average annual losses of honey bee (<i>Apis mellifera</i>) colonies in some parts of the world, and regional population declines of some mining bee species (<i>Andrena</i> spp.), are attributed...

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Main Authors: Katie F. Daughenbaugh, Idan Kahnonitch, Charles C. Carey, Alexander J. McMenamin, Tanner Wiegand, Tal Erez, Naama Arkin, Brian Ross, Blake Wiedenheft, Asaf Sadeh, Nor Chejanovsky, Yael Mandelik, Michelle L. Flenniken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/2/291