Vespa velutina: a new invasive predator of honeybees in Europe

K Monceau, O Bonnard, D Thiéry - Journal of pest science, 2014 - Springer
The yellow-legged hornet (Vespa velutina) is the first invasive Vespidae predator of
honeybees to be accidentally introduced into Europe from Asia. In the current pollinator …

Vespa velutina: An Alien Driver of Honey Bee Colony Losses

D Laurino, S Lioy, L Carisio, A Manino, M Porporato - Diversity, 2019 - mdpi.com
Vespa velutina, or Asian yellow-legged hornet, was accidentally introduced from China to
other parts of the world: South Korea in 2003, Europe in 2004, and Japan in 2012. V …

[图书][B] Ecological and environmental physiology of insects

JF Harrison, HA Woods, SP Roberts - 2012 - books.google.com
Insects are the most ecologically important multicellular heterotrophs in terrestrial systems.
They play critical roles in ecological food webs, remain devastating agricultural and medical …

Reconstructing the invasion and the demographic history of the yellow-legged hornet, Vespa velutina, in Europe

M Arca, F Mougel, T Guillemaud, S Dupas, Q Rome… - Biological …, 2015 - Springer
The yellow-legged hornet, Vespa velutina, was accidentally introduced from Southeast Asia
and then invaded France and Korea over the last 10 years. Since its introduction, its …

[HTML][HTML] Risk assessment of pesticides and other stressors in bees: principles, data gaps and perspectives from the European Food Safety Authority

A Rortais, G Arnold, JL Dorne, SJ More… - Science of the total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Current approaches to risk assessment in bees do not take into account co-exposures from
multiple stressors. The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is deploying resources and …

Predicted fates of ground-nesting bees in soil heated by wildfire: thermal tolerances of life stages and a survey of nesting depths

JH Cane, JL Neff - Biological conservation, 2011 - Elsevier
Periodic wildfire defines plant community composition and dynamics in many of the world's
semi-arid biomes, whose climates and floras also favor wild bee diversity. Invasive …

Distribution, spread, and impact of the invasive hornet Vespa velutina in South Korea

MB Choi, SJ Martin, JW Lee - Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology, 2012 - Elsevier
Hornets (Vespa spp) are top insect predators that can control pests, but their venomous
stings and defensive behavior cause numerous human deaths throughout Asia. Hornets …

The defensive response of the honeybee Apis mellifera

M Nouvian, J Reinhard… - Journal of Experimental …, 2016 - journals.biologists.com
Honeybees (Apis mellifera) are insects living in colonies with a complex social organization.
Their nest contains food stores in the form of honey and pollen, as well as the brood, the …

Predation of the invasive Asian hornet affects foraging activity and survival probability of honey bees in Western Europe

F Requier, Q Rome, G Chiron, D Decante… - Journal of pest …, 2019 - Springer
Introduced in France more than a decade ago from China, the invasive Asian hornet Vespa
velutina preys on honey bee Apis mellifera foragers at hive entrances and is a major …

Parasites, pathogens, and pests of honeybees in Asia

P Chantawannakul, LI de Guzman, J Li, GR Williams - Apidologie, 2016 - Springer
Asia is home to at least nine honeybee species, including the introduced Apis mellifera. In
addition to A. mellifera and Apis cerana being widely employed for commercial beekeeping …