Aspects of the bionomics of the parasitic honey bee brood mite, Varroa jacobsoni Oudemans

Aspects concerning the bionomics of the parasitic honey bee brood mite, Varroa jacobsoni Oudemans were investigated. Mite mortality is great during the winter season when the host colony is not rearing brood, appearing to be independent of the mortality of its host. In winter period, no significant...

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Main Author: Principal de D'Aubeterre, Judith
Other Authors: Burgett, D. Michael
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1957/34489