Honey Bee Viruses, Colony Health, and Antiviral Defense

Honey bee colony losses are influenced by multiple abiotic and biotic factors, including viruses. To investigate the effects of RNA viruses on honey bees, we infected bees with a model virus (Sindbis-GFP) in the presence or absence of double-stranded RNA (dsRNA). In honey bees, dsRNA is the substrat...

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Main Authors: Katie F. Daughenbaugh, Alex J. McMenamin, Laura M. Brutscher, Fenali Parekh, Michelle L. Flenniken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Proceedings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/50/1/16