Reduction of Deformed Wing Virus-B levels in Colonies of the Honey bee Apis mellifera after Queen Vaccination with inactivated Paenibacillus larvae
Isaac P. Weinberg, Amy S. Floyd, Nathan Reid, Nigel C. Swift
This study shows that vaccinating honey bee queens with inactivated Paenibacillus larvae reduces Deformed Wing Virus-B levels in colonies without affecting mite numbers.
bioRxiv · Jul 1, 2024 · PreprintImmunology