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Managing incursions of Vespa velutina nigrithorax in the UK: an emerging threat to apiculture

Managing incursions of Vespa velutina nigrithorax in the UK: an emerging threat to apiculture

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Managing incursions of Vespa velutina nigrithorax in the UK: an emerging threat to apiculture

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Managing incursions of Vespa velutina nigrithorax in the UK: an emerging threat to apiculture

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Scientific reports, 2020-11, Vol.10 (1), p.19553-19553, Article 19553

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Vespa velutina nigrithorax
is an invasive species of hornet accidentally introduced into Europe in 2004. It feeds on invertebrates, including honey bees, and represents a threat to European apiculture. In 2016, the first nest of this hornet was detected and destroyed on mainland UK. A further 8 nests were discovered between 2016 and 2019. Nest d...

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Managing incursions of Vespa velutina nigrithorax in the UK: an emerging threat to apiculture

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7658989

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7658989

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2045-2322

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2045-2322

DOI

10.1038/s41598-020-76690-2

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