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Subjects insect behavior Remove constraint insect behavior: insect behavior Subjects honey bees Remove constraint honey bees: honey bees Year 2010 Remove constraint 2010: 2010

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1. Africanized honeybees are slower learners than their European counterparts

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Author:: Couvillon, Margaret J. , DeGrandi-Hoffman, Gloria , Gronenberg, Wulfila
Subject:: Apis mellifera scutellata , Africanized honey bees , Apis mellifera ligustica , honey bees , learning , memory , insect behavior , body size , insect morphology
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2010

2. Breeding for resistance to Varroa destructor in North America

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Author:: Rinderer, Thomas E. , Harris, Jeffrey W. , Hunt, Gregory J. , de Guzman, Lilia I.
Subject:: Apis mellifera , honey bees , pest resistance , resistance mechanisms , insect behavior , insect breeding , marker-assisted selection , molecular genetics , Agricultural Research Service , USDA , Varroa destructor , insect pests , apiculture , literature reviews , North America
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2010

3. Honey Bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae) with the Trait of Varroa Sensitive Hygiene Remove Brood with All Reproductive Stages of Varroa Mites (Mesostigmata: Varroidae)

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Author:: Harris, Jeffrey W. , Danka, Robert G. , Villa, Jose D.
Subject:: Apis mellifera , honey bees , traits , insect behavior , honey bee brood , pupae , mites , Varroa destructor , developmental stages , animal fertility , disease resistance , insect breeding
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2010

4. Socialized medicine: Individual and communal disease barriers in honey bees

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Author:: Evans, Jay D. , Spivak, Marla
Subject:: honey bees , Apis mellifera , honey bee colonies , bee diseases , parasites , entomopathogens , virulence , disease resistance , insect immunity , resistance mechanisms , insect behavior , social behavior , literature reviews
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2010

5. Variation in and Responses to Brood Pheromone of the Honey Bee (APIS mellifera L.)

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Author:: Metz, Bradley N. , Pankiw, Tanya , Tichy, Shane E. , Aronstein, Katherine A. , Crewe, Robin M.
Subject:: Apis mellifera , honey bee brood , honey bees , insect pheromones , fatty acid esters , larvae , gas chromatography , mass spectrometry , discriminant analysis , pollen , sucrose , insect sociobiology , Apis mellifera scutellata , insect behavior , provenance , Texas , South Africa , Georgia
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2010