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A descriptive study of the prevalence of parasites and pathogens in Chinese black honeybees.
Parasitology - 1 Sept 2015
Peng Wenjun, Li Jilian, Zhao Yazhou, Chen Yanping, Zeng Zhijiang
Abstract excerpt
The Chinese black honey bee is a distinct honey bee subspecies distributed in the Xinjiang, Heilongjiang and Jilin Provinces of China. We conducted a study to investigate the genetic origin and the parasite/pathogen profile on Chinese black honeybees. The phylogenetic analysis indicated that Chinese black honeybees were two distinct groups: one group of bees formed a distinct clade that was most similar to Apis...
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