Essays about: "Sofia Bouro Wallgren"

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  1. 1. Tolerance to virus infections could explain increased winter colony survival observed in Varroa destructor-resistant honey bees

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa

    Author : Sofia Bouro Wallgren; [2018]
    Keywords : mite-resistance; mite-infestation; virus dynamics; tolerance mechanisms; Apis mellifera;

    Abstract : Honey bee colonies all over Europe and North America have been declining dramatically for over three decades and is continuing to do so which is causing significant threats to economy, agriculture and ecosystems. The main reason behind the declining colonies is an ectoparasitic mite known as Varroa destructor and viruses vectored by the mite. READ MORE