Next-generation sequence data demonstrate several pathogenic bee viruses in Middle East and African honey bee subspecies (Apis mellifera syriaca, Apis mellifera intermissa) as well as their cohabiting pathogenic mites (Varroa destructor)

Phylogenetic analysis and survey of Apis cerana strain of Sacbrood virus (AcSBV) in Taiwan suggests a recent introduction

(2017) Wei-Fone Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Replication of honey bee-associated RNA viruses across multiple bee species in apple orchards of Georgia, Germany and Kyrgyzstan

(2017) Rita Radzevičiūtė et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Unbiased RNA Shotgun Metagenomics in Social and Solitary Wild Bees Detects Associations with Eukaryote Parasites and New Viruses

(2017) Karel Schoonvaere et al.   PLoS One

Evidence of Apis ceranaSacbrood virusInfection in Apis mellifera

(2016) Hong-Ri Gong et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Distribution and variability of deformed wing virus of honeybees (Apis mellifera) in the Middle East and North Africa

(2016) Nizar Jamal Haddad et al.   Insect Science

Honey Bee Viruses in Wild Bees: Viral Prevalence, Loads, and Experimental Inoculation

(2016) Adam G. Dolezal et al.   PLoS One

Elevated virulence of an emerging viral genotype as a driver of honeybee loss

(2016) Dino P. McMahon et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Deformed wing virus is a recent global epidemic in honeybees driven by Varroa mites

(2016) L. Wilfert et al.   SCIENCE

Impact of managed honey bee viruses on wild bees

(2016) Anja Tehel et al.   Current Opinion in Virology

Two novel viruses associated with the Apis mellifera pathogenic mite Varroa destructor

(2016) Sofia Levin et al.   Scientific Reports

A sting in the spit: widespread cross-infection of multiple RNA viruses across wild and managed bees

(2015) Dino P. McMahon et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

REVIEW: Emerging viral disease risk to pollinating insects: ecological, evolutionary and anthropogenic factors

(2015) Robyn Manley et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Honey bee colony losses and associated viruses

(2015) Alexander J McMenamin et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

Trimmomatic: a flexible trimmer for Illumina sequence data

(2014) Anthony M. Bolger et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

On the Front Line: Quantitative Virus Dynamics in Honeybee (Apis mellifera L.) Colonies along a New Expansion Front of the Parasite Varroa destructor

(2014) Fanny Mondet et al.   PLoS Pathogens

A Virulent Strain of Deformed Wing Virus (DWV) of Honeybees (Apis mellifera) Prevails after Varroa destructor-Mediated, or In Vitro, Transmission

(2014) Eugene V. Ryabov et al.   PLoS Pathogens

MEGA6: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Version 6.0

(2013) Koichiro Tamura et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

De novo transcript sequence reconstruction from RNA-seq using the Trinity platform for reference generation and analysis

(2013) Brian J Haas et al.   Nature Protocols

Global Honey Bee Viral Landscape Altered by a Parasitic Mite

(2012) S. J. Martin et al.   SCIENCE

Host range expansion of honey bee Black Queen Cell Virus in the bumble bee, Bombus huntii

(2011) Wenjun Peng et al.   APIDOLOGIE

New evidence that deformed wing virus and black queen cell virus are multi-host pathogens

(2011) X. Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Temporal Analysis of the Honey Bee Microbiome Reveals Four Novel Viruses and Seasonal Prevalence of Known Viruses, Nosema, and Crithidia

(2011) Charles Runckel et al.   PLoS One

Replication of Varroa destructor virus 1 (VDV-1) and a Varroa destructor virus 1–deformed wing virus recombinant (VDV-1–DWV) in the head of the honey bee

(2011) Naama Zioni et al.   VIROLOGY

Varroa destructoris the main culprit for the death and reduced populations of overwintered honey bee (Apis mellifera) colonies in Ontario, Canada

(2010) Ernesto Guzmán-Novoa et al.   APIDOLOGIE

The German bee monitoring project: a long term study to understand periodically high winter losses of honey bee colonies

(2010) Elke Genersch et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Evaluation of colony losses in Israel in relation to the incidence of pathogens and pests

(2010) Victoria Soroker et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Varroa destructor is an effective vector of Israeli acute paralysis virus in the honeybee, Apis mellifera

(2010) G. Di Prisco et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL VIROLOGY

Recombinants between Deformed wing virus and Varroa destructor virus-1 may prevail in Varroa destructor-infested honeybee colonies

(2010) J. Moore et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL VIROLOGY

RNA Viruses in Hymenopteran Pollinators: Evidence of Inter-Taxa Virus Transmission via Pollen and Potential Impact on Non-Apis Hymenopteran Species

(2010) Rajwinder Singh et al.   PLoS One

Global pollinator declines: trends, impacts and drivers

(2010) Simon G. Potts et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Deformed Wing Virus Implicated in Overwintering Honeybee Colony Losses

(2009) A. C. Highfield et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Deformed wing virus: replication and viral load in mites (Varroa destructor)

(2009) S. Gisder et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL VIROLOGY

Chronic bee paralysis: A disease and a virus like no other?

(2009) Magali Ribière et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Deformed wing virus

(2009) Joachim R. de Miranda et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Biology and control of Varroa destructor

(2009) Peter Rosenkranz et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

The Acute bee paralysis virus–Kashmir bee virus–Israeli acute paralysis virus complex

(2009) Joachim R. de Miranda et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Colony Collapse Disorder: A Descriptive Study

(2009) Dennis vanEngelsdorp et al.   PLoS One

Economic valuation of the vulnerability of world agriculture confronted with pollinator decline

(2008) Nicola Gallai et al.   ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS