{"id":452,"date":"2016-05-18T11:52:18","date_gmt":"2016-05-18T11:52:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cbp.uv.es\/?p=452"},"modified":"2017-02-27T10:53:53","modified_gmt":"2017-02-27T10:53:53","slug":"what-makes-the-varroa-parasite-of-honeybees-resistant-to-chemical-treatments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cbp.uv.es\/?p=452","title":{"rendered":"What makes the <i>Varroa<\/i> parasite of honeybees resistant to chemical treatments?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>What makes the <i>Varroa<\/i> parasite of honeybees resistant to chemical treatments?<\/h1>\n<p><strong>North American, Spanish and German researchers, leaded by Joel Gonz\u00e1lez-Cabrera, from the Universitat de Val\u00e8ncia, published a study describing two new mutations that allow the mite of the bees \u2018<em>Varroa destructor<\/em>\u2019 to adapt and survive chemical treatments. The work faces one of the biggest problems of the apiculture and agriculture: a mite that decimates bee world population.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ref: <strong>Novel Mutations in the Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel of Pyrethroid-Resistant Varroa destructor Populations from the Southeastern USA.<\/strong> Gonz\u00e1lez-Cabrera J, Rodr\u00edguez-Vargas S, Davies TG, Field LM, Schmehl D, Ellis JD, Krieger K and Williamson MS, PLoS One; 11(5): e0155332 (2016).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article\/related?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0155332\">http:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article\/related?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0155332<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cbp.uv.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/resistance-honeybees-varroa.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-455 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/cbp.uv.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/resistance-honeybees-varroa-300x199.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"http:\/\/cbp.uv.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/resistance-honeybees-varroa-300x199.png 300w, http:\/\/cbp.uv.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/resistance-honeybees-varroa-220x146.png 220w, http:\/\/cbp.uv.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/resistance-honeybees-varroa-50x33.png 50w, http:\/\/cbp.uv.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/resistance-honeybees-varroa-113x75.png 113w, http:\/\/cbp.uv.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/resistance-honeybees-varroa.png 531w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Media Coverage:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Universitat de Val\u00e8ncia:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uv.es\/uvweb\/biology\/en\/faculty-biological-sciences\/scientists-discover-two-new-mutations-varroa-parasite-which-allow-them-resist-insecticide-kill-bees-1285848173740\/Novetat.html?id=1285969904508\">http:\/\/www.uv.es\/uvweb\/biology\/en\/faculty-biological-sciences\/scientists-discover-two-new-mutations-varroa-parasite-which-allow-them-resist-insecticide-kill-bees-1285848173740\/Novetat.html?id=1285969904508<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Rothamsted Research:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/rothamsted.ac.uk\/news-views\/what-makes-varroa-parasite-honey-bees-resistant-chemical-treatment\">http:\/\/rothamsted.ac.uk\/news-views\/what-makes-varroa-parasite-honey-bees-resistant-chemical-treatment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Agencia Sinc:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.agenciasinc.es\/Noticias\/Dos-mutaciones-permiten-a-un-parasito-resistir-a-los-plaguicidas-y-matar-abejas\">http:\/\/www.agenciasinc.es\/Noticias\/Dos-mutaciones-permiten-a-un-parasito-resistir-a-los-plaguicidas-y-matar-abejas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Peri\u00f3dico Levante:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.levante-emv.com\/comunitat-valenciana\/2016\/05\/20\/investigador-descubre-mutaciones-varroa\/1420322.html\">http:\/\/www.levante-emv.com\/comunitat-valenciana\/2016\/05\/20\/investigador-descubre-mutaciones-varroa\/1420322.html<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>CV radio:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cvradio.es\/es\/joel-gonzalez-especialista-en-entomologia-molecular-nos-habla-del-parasito-que-esta-destruyendo-las-abejas\/\">http:\/\/www.cvradio.es\/es\/joel-gonzalez-especialista-en-entomologia-molecular-nos-habla-del-parasito-que-esta-destruyendo-las-abejas\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What makes the Varroa parasite of honeybees resistant to chemical treatments? North American, Spanish and German researchers, leaded by Joel Gonz\u00e1lez-Cabrera, from the Universitat de Val\u00e8ncia, published a study describing two<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cbp.uv.es\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/452"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cbp.uv.es\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cbp.uv.es\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cbp.uv.es\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cbp.uv.es\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=452"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/cbp.uv.es\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/452\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":550,"href":"http:\/\/cbp.uv.es\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/452\/revisions\/550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cbp.uv.es\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cbp.uv.es\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cbp.uv.es\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}