The epidemiology of cloudy wing virus infections in honey bee colonies in the UK

Journal of Apicultural Research

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 66-71

  Carreck, Norman L ^a,c   Ball, Brenda V ^a   Martin, Stephen J ^b  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apis mellifera; Cloudy wing virus; Varroa destructor

Indexed keywords

ACARI; APIS MELLIFERA; CLOUDY WING VIRUS; VARROA; VARROA DESTRUCTOR;

EID: 77953830538     PISSN: 00218839     EISSN: 20786913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3896/IBRA.1.49.1.09     Document Type: Article

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