Varroa jacobsoni (Acari: Varroidae) is more than one species

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2000

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Anderson, D L
Trueman, John

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Kluwer Academic Publishers

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Varroa jacobsoni was first described as a natural ectoparasitic mite of the Eastern honeybee (Apis cerana) throughout Asia. It later switched host to the Western honeybee (A. mellifera) and has now become a serious pest of that bee worldwide. The studies

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Keywords: africa; Asia; Europe; haplotype; Indonesia; Japan; Korea; Malaysia; Middle East; mitochondrial DNA; parasitic infection; Philippines; species difference; Thailand; western hemisphere; genotype; mite; parasite; phenotype; reproduction; taxonomy; Animals; A Genetic variation; mtDNA CO-I gene sequence; Varroa destructor; Varroa jacobsoni

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Experimental and Applied Acarology

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