Nosema ceranae changes semen characteristics and damages sperm DNA in honeybee drones
In this study, we aimed to determine how infection with Nosema ceranae spores affected semen volume, sperm concentration, and fragmentation of sperm DNA in honeybees. A total of 120 one-dayold drones were marked with queen bee marking numbers, and equally divided into two groups. Drones in the infe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Invertebrate Survival Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://isj02.unimore.it/index.php/ISJ/article/view/425 |