Navajas, M, Migeon, A, Alaux, C, Martin-Magniette, ML, Robinson, GE, Evans, JD, ...
Abstract Background The parasitic mite, Varroa destructor , is the most serious pest of the western honey bee, Apis mellifera , and has caused the death of millions of colonies worldwide. This mite...
Insights into social insects from the genome of the honeybee Apis mellifera (2006)
Weinstock, GM, Robinson, GE, Gibbs, RA, Worley, KC, Evans, JD, Maleszka, R, ...
Here we report the genome sequence of the honeybee Apis mellifera, a key model for social behaviour and essential to global ecology through pollination. Compared with other sequenced insect genomes,...
Barron, AB, Zhu, H, Robinson, GE, Srinivasan, MV
Forager honey bees communicate the distance of food sources to nest mates through waggle dances, but how do bees measure these distances? Recent work suggests that bees measure distance flown in...