Higher prevalence of sacbrood virus in highbush blueberry pollination units
A. McAfee, S. K. French, N. Tsvetkov, H. Higo, J. Common, S. F. Pernal, P. Giovenazzo, S. E. Hoover, E. Guzman-Novoa, R. W. Currie, P. W. Veiga, I. M. Conflitti, M. Pepinelli, L. Tran, A. Zayed, , L. J. Foster
The study investigates pathogen prevalence in honey bees during highbush blueberry pollination, finding higher sacbrood virus levels in bees near blueberry fields post-pollination.
bioRxiv · Mar 20, 2024 · PreprintZoology