Introduction of Varroa destructor has not altered honey bee queen mating success in the Hawaiian archipelago

Abstract Beekeepers struggle to minimize the mortality of their colonies as a consequence of the parasitic mite Varroa destructor in order to maintain a sustainable managed pollinator population. However, little is known about how varroa mites might diminish local populations of honey bee males (dro...

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Main Authors: Lauren M. Rusert, Jeffrey S. Pettis, David R. Tarpy
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/38e155748eff4349b1f34637eb377605
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