Marking small hive beetles with thoracic notching: Effects on longevity, flight ability and fecundity

Apidologie

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 425-431

  De Guzman, Lilia I ^a   Frake, Amanda M ^a   Rinderer, Thomas E ^a  

^a USDA ARS Honey Bee Breeding Genetics and Physiology Research Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Aethina tumida; Fecundity; Flight activities; Mark; Notch; Recapture; Survival

Indexed keywords

ATTRACTANT; BEETLE; EGG PRODUCTION; FECUNDITY; FLIGHT ACTIVITY; LONGEVITY; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; MORTALITY; SURVIVAL; TRAP (EQUIPMENT);

AETHINA TUMIDA; COLEOPTERA;

EID: 84867147940     PISSN: 00448435     EISSN: 12979678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13592-011-0107-8     Document Type: Article

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