The role of varroa and viral pathogens in the collapse of honeybee colonies: A modelling approach

Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1082-1093

  Martin, S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apis mellifera; Bee viruses; Colony collapse; Disease; Varroa destructor; Varroa jacobsoni

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL MODELING; ECTOPARASITE; HONEYBEE; VIRAL DISEASE;

EID: 0034775340     PISSN: 00218901     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2664.2001.00662.x     Document Type: Article

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