Bee-safe peptidomimetic acaricides achieved by comparative genomics

Abstract The devastating Varroa mite (Varroa destructor Anderson and Trueman) is an obligatory ectoparasite of the honey bee, contributing to significant colony losses in North America and throughout the world. The limited number of conventional acaricides to reduce Varroa mites and prevent disease...

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Main Authors: Vikas Jindal, Daqi Li, Leslie C. Rault, Soheila Fatehi, Rupinder Singh, Moritz Mating, Ye Zou, Ho-Leung Ng, Krzysztof Kaczmarek, Janusz Zabrocki, Shunhua Gui, Guy Smagghe, Troy D. Anderson, Ronald J. Nachman, Yoonseong Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-20110-0