Changing climate patterns risk the spread of Varroa destructor infestation of African honey bees in Tanzania

Changing climate patterns risk the spread of Varroa destructor infestation of African honey bees in Tanzania

Abstract Background Climate change creates opportune conditions that favour the spread of pests and diseases outside their known active range. Modelling climate change scenarios is oftentimes useful tool to assess the climate analogues to unveil the potential risk of spreading suitability conditions...

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Main Authors: Richard A. Giliba, Issa H. Mpinga, Sood A. Ndimuligo, Mathew M. Mpanda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-09-01
Series:Ecological Processes
Subjects:
Apis mellifera
Apiculture
Varroa destructor
Honey bee diseases
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13717-020-00247-4

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