Monday, December 10, 2007
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Components of hygienic behavior by honey bees against Varroa destructor and their association with growth of mite populations

José D. Villa, jvilla@ars.usda.gov, Robert G. Danka, rdanka@ars.usda.gov, and Jeffrey W. Harris, jwharris@ars.usda.gov. USDA, ARS, Honey Bee Breeding Laboratory, 1157 Ben Hur Road, Baton Rouge, LA



Species 1: Hymenoptera Apidae Apis mellifera (honey bee)
Species 2: Acari (Mesostigmata) Varroidae Varroa destructor (varroa mite)

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