Honey Bee Breeding for Varroa Rezistance

Authors : Dilşan BOYLU, Hasan ÖNDER
Pages : 63-65
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Publication Date : 2019-01-01
Article Type : Review Paper
Abstract :Honey bees are exposed to many damaging pathogens and parasites. The most devastating is Varroa destructor , which mainly affects the brood. Breeding for Varroa -resistant honey bees became the primary goal for many researchers around the world. In this review we tried to describe breeding for Varroa resistance.
Keywords : Honey bee, Varroa, Breeding

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