The ecology and control of small hive beetles (Aethina tumida Murray)

The small hive beetle (Aethina tumida Murray) is an endemic scavenger in colonies of honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) subspecies inhabiting sub-Saharan Africa. The beetle only occasionally damages host colonies in its native range and such damage is usually restricted to weakened/diseased colonies or i...

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Main Author: Ellis, James Douglas
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Rhodes University 2004
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1016253