The honey bee is an important fruit and vegetable pollinator and a producer of honey and
other hive products. Beekeeping is a sustainable and high-potential activity for local …

Western honey bees (Apis mellifera) are one of the most important pollinators of agricultural
crops and wild plants. Despite the growth in the availability of sequence data for honey …

The varroa mite (Varroa destructor) is the most economically important parasitic pest of
honey bees (Apis mellifera) that causes global colony decline and loss. Since its first …

Previous morpho-molecular studies of evolutionary relationships within the economically
important genus of honey bees (Apis), including the Western Honey Bee (A. mellifera L.) …

Objectives This study aimed to analyze the genetic relationships between honey bee
subspecies using reference specimens and recently collected specimens from different parts …

Abstract The Spanish honey bee Apis mellifera iberiensis, had a mitochondrial genome of
16,560 bp. It consisted of 13 protein-coding genes, 22 tRNA genes, two rRNA genes, and an …

The mitochondrial genome of Apis mellifera ruttneri consisted of 13 protein-coding genes,
two rRNAs, 22 tRNAs, an AT-rich control region, and was 16,577 bp long. The phylogenetic …

Simple Summary The western honeybee, Apis mellifera, is a globally distributed bee
species with many recognised subspecies, one of which is Apis mellifera carnica, the …

The natural distribution area of the western honey bee, Apis mellifera L., covers Europe,
West Asia and Africa. Adaptation to local environmental conditions resulted in the formation …

The complete mitochondrial genome of the West African honey bee Apis mellifera adansonii
consisted of 13 protein-coding genes, 22 transfer RNA genes, two ribosomal RNA genes …