“Using the Varroa and Bee Genomes to Fight the Mite”
– Dr. Jay Evans, Beltsville Bee Lab, USDA-ARS, Beltsville, Md.
10:35 a.m. “Helping Bees Help Themselves: Strategies for Selecting
for Mite Resistance in Bees” – Dr. Greg Hunt, Dept. of
Entomology, Purdue University, W. Lafayette, Ind.
10:55 a.m. “Knowing What We Have and What We Don’t Want” – Dr.
Denis Anderson, Commonwealth Scientifi c and Industrial
Research Organisation, Australia11:15 a.m. “Honey Bee-Produced Attractants and Repellants
for Varroa Mites” – Dr. Peter Teal, Center for Medical,
Agricultural, and Veterinary Entomology, USDA-ARS,
Gainesville, Fla. – Co-authors: Mark Carroll, Baldwin Torto, and
Adrian Duehl. |