List of works - Benjamin Dainat

A future resistance breeding strategy against <i>Varroa destructor</i> in a small population of the dark honey bee

scientific article published in 2019

A scientific note on the ‘Liebefeld Method’ to estimate honey bee colony strength: its history, use, and translation

scientific article published in 2020

An Overview of Selection Concepts Applied to Honey Bees

scientific article published in 2023

An improved DNA method to unambiguously detect small hive beetle Aethina tumida, an invasive pest of honeybee colonies ⬇️

scientific article published on 15 September 2018

Characterisation of the British honey bee metagenome

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Characterisation of the UK honey bee (Apis mellifera) metagenome

Decreased Mite Reproduction to Select <i>Varroa destructor</i> (Acari: Varroidae) Resistant Honey Bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae): Limitations and Potential Methodological Improvements

scientific article published on 08 February 2022

Evaluating the Potential of Brood Recapping to Select Varroa destructor (Acari: Varroidae) Resistant Honey Bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae) ⬇️

scientific article published on 1 December 2022

Exploring Two Honey Bee Traits for Improving Resistance Against Varroa destructor: Development and Genetic Evaluation

scientific article published on 04 March 2021

Genome of the small hive beetle (Aethina tumida, Coleoptera: Nitidulidae), a worldwide parasite of social bee colonies, provides insights into detoxification and herbivory

Identification of quantitative trait loci associated with calmness and gentleness in honey bees using whole-genome sequences

scientific article published on 10 May 2021

Lack of evidence for trans-generational immune priming against the honey bee pathogen Melissococcus plutonius

scientific article published on 09 May 2022

Overwintering Is Associated with Reduced Expression of Immune Genes and Higher Susceptibility to Virus Infection in Honey Bees

scientific article published on 29 June 2015

Prospects, challenges and perspectives in harnessing natural selection to solve the ‘varroa problem’ of honey bees