Effects of queen importation on the genetic diversity of Macaronesian island honey bee populations (Apis mellifera Linneaus 1758)

Beekeeping practices such as the importation of non-native honey bee queens may interact with the conservation of honey bee biodiversity. Island honey bee populations are particularly appropriate to test the impact of the introduction of foreign subspecies into their genetic diversity and structure....

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Main Author: Muñoz, Irene (author)
Other Authors: Pinto, M. Alice (author), De la Rúa, Pilar (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/9628
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/9628