Pathogen prevalence and abundance in honey bee colonies involved in almond pollination

Apidologie

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 251-266

  Cavigli, Ian ^a   Daughenbaugh, Katie F ^a   Martin, Madison ^a   Lerch, Michael ^a   Banner, Katie ^a   Garcia, Emma ^a   Brutscher, Laura M ^a   Flenniken, Michelle L ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

almond pollination; Black queen cell virus; honey bee colony health; honey bee viruses; Lake Sinai virus

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; APICULTURE; COLONIAL ORGANISM; COLONIZATION; DECIDUOUS TREE; DISEASE PREVALENCE; HONEYBEE; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; NUT; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PEST DAMAGE; POLLINATION; VIRAL DISEASE;

UNITED STATES;

APIS MELLIFERA; BLACK QUEEN CELL VIRUS; NOSEMA CERANAE; PRUNUS DULCIS; SACBROOD VIRUS; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE;

EID: 84959356729     PISSN: 00448435     EISSN: 12979678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13592-015-0395-5     Document Type: Article

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