The energy and nutritional demand of the parasitic life of the mite Varroa destructor

Apidologie

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 419-430

  Garedew, Assegid ^a   Schmolz, Erik ^a   Lamprecht, Ingolf ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apis mellifera; Calorimetry; Heat production rate; Host parasite relationships; Respirometry; Varroa destructor

Indexed keywords

CALORIMETRY; ECTOPARASITE; HONEYBEE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; METABOLISM; RESOURCE USE;

ACARI; APIDAE; APIS; APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; VARROA; VARROA DESTRUCTOR; VARROIDAE;

EID: 4043184181     PISSN: 00448435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/apido:2004032     Document Type: Article

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