Introduction of Varroa destructor has not altered honey bee queen mating success in the Hawaiian archipelago
SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 11(1).
By: L. Rusert n, J. Pettis* & D. Tarpy n
TL;DR:
The findings suggest that varroa mites, as they currently occur in Hawai’i, may not significantly reduce mating success of honey bee queens, which provides insight for both the reproductive biology of honey bees as well as the apiculture industry in Hawai'i.
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