Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5922146 | Journal of Insect Physiology | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Impact of acaricide application on honey bees in a varroa mite-free area was explored. ⺠Acaricides thymol, coumaphos and formic acid altered some metabolic responses. ⺠First report of acaricides altering vitellogenin gene expression. ⺠In-hive acaricide applications can potentially interfere with honey bee health.
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Authors
Humberto Boncristiani, Robyn Underwood, Ryan Schwarz, Jay D. Evans, Jeffery Pettis, Dennis vanEngelsdorp,