A scientific note on "Rapid brood decapping" - a method for assessment of honey bee (Apis mellifera) brood infestation with Tropilaelaps mercedesae
Aleksandar Uzunov, Irakli Janashia, Chao Chen, Cecília Costa, Marin Kovačić
The paper introduces a new method for detecting Tropilaelaps mercedesae in honey bee brood using wax strips to observe mites after decapping sealed cells.
Apidologie · Mar 20, 2025Peer-reviewedZoology