Dilşan Boylu, Hasan Önder
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Honey bees are exposed to many damaging pathogens and parasites.The most devastating is Varroa destructor, which mainly affects the brood.Breeding for Varroa-resistant honey bees became the primary goal for many researchers around the world.In this review we tried to describe breeding for Varroa resistance.
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Honey bees are exposed to many damaging pathogens and parasites.The most devastating is Varroa destructor, which mainly affects the brood.Breeding for Varroa-resistant honey bees became the primary goal for many researchers around the world.In this review we tried to describe breeding for Varroa resistance.
Key concepts: Varroa, Honey bee, Beekeeping, Biology, Varroa sensitive hygiene, Honey Bees, Zoology, Botany