Coevolution while you wait: Varroa jacobsoni, a new parasite of western honeybees

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 312-315

  Oldroyd, Benjamin P ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROOD PARASITISM; COEVOLUTION; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION;

EGG LAYING; EVOLUTION; HONEYBEE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; LIFE CYCLE; NATURAL SELECTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW;

ACARI; APIDAE; APIS CERANA; APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; HYMENOPTERA; VARROA JACOBSONI; VARROIDAE;

EID: 0033178260     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-5347(99)01613-4     Document Type: Review

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