Mortality of Varroa jacobsoni Oudemans during or soon after the emergence of worker and drone honeybees Apis mellifera L

Apidologie

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 367-374

  Lobb, N ^a   Martin, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apis mellifera; Mite drop; Mortality; Varroa jacobsoni

Indexed keywords

BROOD EMERGENCE; HONEYBEE; MITE; MORTALITY; PEST INFESTATION;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FALLING; HONEYBEE; INFESTATION; MITE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ACARI; APIDAE; APIS MELLIFERA; HYMENOPTERA; VARROA JACONSONI; VARROIDAE;

EID: 0031426396     PISSN: 00448435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/apido:19970604     Document Type: Article

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