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Mitochondrial genome diversity and population structure of two western honey bee subspecies in the Republic of South Africa.
Scientific reports - 22 Jan 2018
Eimanifar Amin, Kimball Rebecca T, Braun Edward L, Ellis James D
Abstract excerpt
Apis mellifera capensis Eschscholtz and A.m. scutellata Lepeletier are subspecies of western honey bees that are indigenous to the Republic of South Africa (RSA). Both subspecies have invasive potential and are organisms of concern for areas outside their native range, though they are important bees to beekeepers, agriculture, and the environment where they are native. The aim of the present study was to examine...
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