Bee cups: Single-use cages for honey bee experiments

Journal of Apicultural Research

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 300-302

  Evans, Jay D ^a   Chen, Yan Ping ^a   Di Prisco, Gennaro ^b   Pettis, Jeffery ^a   Williams, Virginia ^a  

^a USDA ARS Bee Research Laboratory   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apis mellifera; Colony collapse disorder; Pesticide; Rearing cages; Varroa destructor; Virus

Indexed keywords

APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; VARROA; VARROA DESTRUCTOR;

EID: 71949107448     PISSN: 00218839     EISSN: 20786913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3896/ibra.1.48.4.13     Document Type: Note

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