Can the examination of different types of hive samples be a non-invasive method for detection and quantification of viruses in honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) colonies?

Honey bee viruses have been shown to negatively affect the vigour and longevity of European honey bees (Apis mellifera L). In the present work, beehive materials were tested for their potential to serve as non-invasive samples for honey bee virus detection.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Čukanová Eliška, Prodělalová Jana, Palíková Miroslava, Kováčová Kristýna, Linhart Petr, Papežíková Ivana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2023-09-01
Series:Journal of Veterinary Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jvetres-2023-0046