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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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
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10.1038/s41598-020-76690-2