Simple Summary Honey bees play a pivotal role in the sustainability of ecosystems and
biodiversity. Many factors including parasites, pathogens, pesticide residues, forage losses …

Abstract The Varroa mite, Varroa destructor Anderson & Trueman (Arachnida: Acari:
Varroidae), is a severe external parasitic mite of honeybees that causes great losses of …

Honeybees play a pivotal role in pollinating plants worldwide besides producing valuable
products that are used commercially for several purposes. The main factor affecting the …

Honeybees Apis mellifera L. has an important role in pollination of agricultural crops. To
enhance the performance and improve the physiological characteristics of honeybee …

The results showed that all the evaluated supplementary diets were found to be accepted by
the bees. Colonies fed on the supplementary diets mixed with different essential oils were …

Varroa destructor is one of the important mites of the Western honey bees in Iran and
throughout the world. Nosema ceranae is also cause of decreasing honey bee colony …

Honeybee drones are known to only have a reproductive function. In the current study, the
drone'sactivities as affected by feeding with pollen substitutes were studied during two …

The present work was carried out at the apiary of honeybee research center, Faculty of
Environmental Agricultural Sciences, El-Arish University, Egypt during August-October of …