New Matrixes to Diagnose Aethina tumida Presence at Apiary Level

Aethina tumida (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae - Small Hive Beetle - SHB), is a parasite of honey bee colonies that causes the notifiable disease called aethinosis. In 2014, SHB was detected in Southern Italy, where it is still present (Calabria region). As part of surveillance activities, official diagnos...

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Main Authors: Cersini Antonella, Pietropaoli Marco, Pietrella Gabriele, Rivera-Gomis Jorge, Federico Giovanni, Tofani Silvia, Conti Raffaella, Rubino Roberta C., Di Ruggiero Camilla, Formato Giovanni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of Apicultural Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jas-2021-0015