Integrated Pest Management Control of Varroa destructor (Acari: Varroidae), the Most Damaging Pest of (Apis mellifera L. (Hymenoptera: Apidae)) Colonies
Varroa destructor is among the greatest biological threats to western honey bee (Apis
mellifera L.) health worldwide. Beekeepers routinely use chemical treatments to control this …
mellifera L.) health worldwide. Beekeepers routinely use chemical treatments to control this …
Drivers of colony losses
Over the past decade, in some regions of the world, honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) colonies
have experienced rates of colony loss that are difficult for beekeepers to sustain. The …
have experienced rates of colony loss that are difficult for beekeepers to sustain. The …
A national survey of managed honey bee colony losses in the USA: results from the Bee Informed Partnership for 2017–18, 2018–19, and 2019–20
Abstract Beekeepers in the United States have experienced high losses of managed honey
bee (Apis mellifera) colonies for more than a decade. Long-term, multi-year monitoring …
bee (Apis mellifera) colonies for more than a decade. Long-term, multi-year monitoring …
Worldwide decline of the entomofauna: A review of its drivers
F Sánchez-Bayo, KAG Wyckhuys - Biological conservation, 2019 - Elsevier
Biodiversity of insects is threatened worldwide. Here, we present a comprehensive review of
73 historical reports of insect declines from across the globe, and systematically assess the …
73 historical reports of insect declines from across the globe, and systematically assess the …
Honey bee colony loss linked to parasites, pesticides and extreme weather across the United States
Honey bee (Apis mellifera) colony loss is a widespread phenomenon with important
economic and biological implications, whose drivers are still an open matter of investigation …
economic and biological implications, whose drivers are still an open matter of investigation …
Economic dependence and vulnerability of United States agricultural sector on insect-mediated pollination service
A Jordan, HM Patch, CM Grozinger… - Environmental science & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Deficits in insect-mediated pollination service undermine ecosystem biodiversity and
function, human nutrition, and economic welfare. Global pollinator supply continues to …
function, human nutrition, and economic welfare. Global pollinator supply continues to …
Monofloral honeys as a potential source of natural antioxidants, minerals and medicine
Background: vegetative diversity is based on different climate and geographical origins. In
terms of beekeeping, herbal diversity is strongly correlated to the production of a wide …
terms of beekeeping, herbal diversity is strongly correlated to the production of a wide …
Managed honey bees as a radar for wild bee decline?
Wild and managed bees are essential for global food security and the maintenance of
biodiversity. At present, the conservation of wild bees is hampered by a huge shortfall in …
biodiversity. At present, the conservation of wild bees is hampered by a huge shortfall in …
Multi-country loss rates of honey bee colonies during winter 2016/2017 from the COLOSS survey
R Brodschneider, A Gray, N Adjlane… - Journal of Apicultural …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
In this short note we present comparable loss rates of honey bee colonies during winter
2016/2017 from 27 European countries plus Algeria, Israel and Mexico, obtained with the …
2016/2017 from 27 European countries plus Algeria, Israel and Mexico, obtained with the …
Impact of Nutritional Stress on Honeybee Gut Microbiota, Immunity, and Nosema ceranae Infection
L Castelli, B Branchiccela, M Garrido, C Invernizzi… - Microbial ecology, 2020 - Springer
Honeybees are important pollinators, having an essential role in the ecology of natural and
agricultural environments. Honeybee colony losses episodes reported worldwide and have …
agricultural environments. Honeybee colony losses episodes reported worldwide and have …