Suitability of the trait postcapping stage of brood or selecting varroa-resistant honey bees;Eignung des Merkmals Entwicklungsdauer der Brut bei der Zucht Varroaresistenter Honigbienen

Zuchtungskunde

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 209-218

  Bienefeld, K ^a   Zautke, F ^a  

^a Länderinstitut für Bienenkunde ^*

Author keywords

Honeybee; Postcapping stage; Varroa destructor; Varroa resistance

Indexed keywords

ACARI; APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; VARROA; VARROA DESTRUCTOR;

EID: 34249707403     PISSN: 00445401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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