The body composition and enzymes of carbohydrate metabolism of Varroa destructor

The aim of the present research was to determine the basic composition of the organic compounds present in extracts from Varroa destructor, a parasitic mite of the honeybee. The total protein content was 9.16 ± 0.82 mg/100 mg of body weight, lipid content was 9.81 ± 1.99 mg/100 mg, and carbohydrate...

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Main Authors: Łopieńska–Biernat Elżbieta, Dmitryjuk Małgorzata, Zaobidna Ewa, Lipiński Zbigniew, Żółtowska Krystyna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2013-12-01
Series:Journal of Apicultural Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jas-2013-0020