suppressed mite reproduction (SMR)

Definition

Suppressed mite reproduction (SMR) is a heritable trait of the honey bee (Apis mellifera) that can control the parasitic mite, Varroa destructor.

Reference

  1. Harbo JR., Harris JW. 2005 Suppressed mite reproduction explained by the behaviour of adult bees. In: Journal of Apicultural Research. Vol. 44, (1) pp. 21-23. doi: 10.1080/00218839.2005.11101141
Proposed by: Michael Rubinigg
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suppressed mite reproduction (SMR)

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[7436]

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https://app.pollinatorhub.eu/vocabulary/classes/7436

Created

2024-11-04

Updated

2024-11-04
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