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Cook S, Johnson J, Rogers C, Sachs I, Feng X, Plettner E
J Insect Sci . 2024 May; 24(3). PMID: 38805649
Varroa destructor Oud (Acari: Varroidae) is a harmful ectoparasite of Apis mellifera L. honey bees causing widespread colony losses in Europe and North America. To control populations of these mites,...
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Cook S, Ryabov E, Becker C, Rogers C, Posada-Florez F, Evans J, et al.
Front Insect Sci . 2024 Mar; 3:1216291. PMID: 38469475
Deformed wing virus (DWV) is a widespread pathogen of honey bees, and is considered a major causative factor for the collapse of infected honey bee colonies. DWV can be horizontally...
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Ryabov E, Posada-Florez F, Rogers C, Lamas Z, Evans J, Chen Y, et al.
Front Insect Sci . 2024 Mar; 2:931352. PMID: 38468796
The ectoparasitic mite, and the viruses it vectors, including types A and B of Deformed wing virus (DWV), pose a major threat to honey bees, . Analysis of 256 mites...
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Abban S, Smith B, Corona M, Cook S, Evans J, Chen Y, et al.
Sci Rep . 2024 Jan; 14(1):1726. PMID: 38242935
USDA-ARS Bee Research Laboratory received symptomatic honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) samples across the United States for disease diagnosis. Here, we present a retrospective study and cartography of ectoparasite Varroa...
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Alburaki M, Madella S, Cook S
Sci Rep . 2023 Mar; 13(1):3931. PMID: 36894585
In this study, we conducted a transcriptional analysis of five honey bee genes to examine their functional involvement vis-à-vis ambient temperatures and exposure to imidacloprid. In a 15-day cage experiment,...
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Posada-Florez F, Abban S, Smith Jr I, Cook S
Insects . 2022 May; 13(5). PMID: 35621792
A new device for assessing Varroa destructor (Anderson−Truman) mite infestations in honey bee colonies was designed, tested, and evaluated against the sugar roll method, a widely used method by beekeepers....
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Rodriguez-Garcia C, Heerman M, Cook S, Evans J, DeGrandi-Hoffman G, Banmeke O, et al.
PLoS Pathog . 2021 Feb; 17(2):e1009270. PMID: 33600478
Nosemosis C, a Nosema disease caused by microsporidia parasite Nosema ceranae, is a significant disease burden of the European honey bee Apis mellifera which is one of the most economically...
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Posada-Florez F, Ryabov E, Heerman M, Chen Y, Evans J, Sonenshine D, et al.
PLoS One . 2020 Nov; 15(11):e0242688. PMID: 33232341
The ectoparasitic mite Varroa destructor is one of the most destructive pests of the honey bee (Apis mellifera) and the primary biotic cause of colony collapse in many regions of...
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Liu Y, Beaurepaire A, Rogers C, Lopez D, Evans J, Straub L, et al.
Int J Mol Sci . 2020 Jul; 21(13). PMID: 32605135
Olfaction is key to many insects. Odorant receptors (ORs) stand among the key chemosensory receptors mediating the detection of pheromones and kairomones. Small hive beetles (SHBs), , are parasites of...
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Li A, Cook S, Sonenshine D, Posada-Florez F, Noble N, Mowery J, et al.
J Insect Physiol . 2019 Sep; 119:103950. PMID: 31562841
Feeding behaviors and biomechanics of female Varroa destructor mites are revealed from AC-DC electropenetrography (EPG) recordings of mites feeding from Apis mellifera honey bee pupae and histology of mite internal...