Phenotypic and genetic characterization of Africanized Apis mellifera colonies with natural tolerance to Varroa destructor and contrasting defensive behavior

Africanized Apis mellifera colonies with promising characteristics for beekeeping have been detected in northern Argentina (subtropical climate) and are considered of interest for breeding programs. Integral evaluation of this feral material revealed high colony strength and resistance/tolerance to...

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Autores principales: Bianchi, Eliana Mariel, Ferrari, Carolina, Aguirre, Natalia Cristina, Filippi, Carla Valeria, Vera, Pablo Alfredo, Puebla, Andrea Fabiana, Gennari, Gerardo Pablo, Rodriguez, Graciela Adriana, Scannapieco, Alejandra Carla, Acuña, Cintia Vanesa, Lanzavecchia, Silvia Beatriz
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Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Frontiers Media 2023
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Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/15070
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/finsc.2023.1175760/full
https://doi.org/10.3389/finsc.2023.1175760

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