EcologybioRxivPreprint
Mites alight! Sunflower crop area and pollen supplementation enhance honey bee resistance to Varroa destructor
E. C. Palmer-Young, R. Malfi, Y. Zhou…·L. S. Adler
This study shows that increasing sunflower crop area and supplementing honey bees with sunflower pollen reduces Varroa destructor mite infestation.
DOI 10.1101/2021.08.04.454914