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New record of the small hive beetle in Egypt and notes on its distribution and control

Ayman Mostafa, Roger N. Williams

Bee World · 2002 · 41 citations · 11 references

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Abstract

The small hive beetle (Aethina tumida) is a new threat to beekeepers and is spreading from its original location in South Africa. It is now present in the USA and this article reports its first incidence in Egypt.

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Field control and biology studies of a new pest species, Aethina tumida Murray (Coleoptera, Nitidulidae), attacking European honey bees in the Western Hemisphere

Patti J. Elzen, James R. Baxter, David Westervelt et al. · Apidologie · 1999 · 144 citations · Full text

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Overview of the small hive beetle,<i>Aethina tumida</i>, in North America

W. Michael Hood · Bee World · 2000 · 78 citations

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Behaviour of African and European Subspecies of<i>Apis Mellifera</i>Toward the Small Hive Beetle,<i>Aethina Tumida</i>

Patti J. Elzen, J. R. Baxter, Peter Neumann et al. · Journal of Apicultural Research · 2001 · 54 citations

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Observations on the small hive beetle, Aethina tumida Murray, in the United States.

Jeffrey S. Pettis, H. Shimanuki · American bee journal · 2000 · 45 citations

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Mitochondrial DNA Relationships in an Emergent Pest of Honey Bees: &lt;I&gt;Aethina tumida&lt;/I&gt; (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) from the United States and Africa

Jay D. Evans, Jeffery S. Pettis, H. Shimanuki · Annals of the Entomological Society of America · 2000 · 45 citations · Full text

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