High-resolution maps of Swiss apiaries and their applicability to study spatial distribution of bacterial honey bee brood diseases

Honey bees directly affect and are influenced by their local environment, in terms of food sources, pollinator densities, pathogen and toxin exposure and climate. Currently, there is a lack of studies analyzing these data with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to investigate spatial relationships...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Raphael S. von Büren, Bernadette Oehen, Nikolaus J. Kuhn, Silvio Erler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2019-01-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/6393.pdf