Varroa Mite

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:affects gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:body_style Flat and oval
gptkbp:color Brown to reddish-brown
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Varroa_mite
gptkbp:communication Viruses
gptkbp:controls gptkb:organization
Ongoing
Biological control
Public awareness
Chemical treatments
Monitoring and assessment
Chemical rotation
Economic impact on beekeeping
Mechanical control
Resistance to treatments
gptkbp:coordinates gptkb:Acute_bee_paralysis_virus
gptkb:Chronic_bee_paralysis_virus
gptkb:Deformed_wing_virus
gptkbp:discovered_by 1970s
gptkbp:distribution Worldwide
gptkbp:egg_color On honeybee brood
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Sucking blood
gptkbp:hosts gptkb:Apis_cerana
gptkb:Apis_mellifera
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Varroa Mite
gptkbp:impact Biodiversity
Ecosystems
Food supply
Honey production
Beekeeping industry
Bee populations
gptkbp:is_recognized_by 1960s
gptkbp:larval_stage Nymph stage
gptkbp:lifespan Parasitic
8-10 days
gptkbp:manager Regular inspections
Drone brood removal
Hive sanitation
Nuclei and splits
Treatment timing
Varroa thresholds
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Crawling
gptkbp:number_of_stages gptkb:Mite
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Asia
gptkbp:related_to Agricultural productivity
Pollination services
Honeybee health
gptkbp:reproduction Parasitic reproduction
gptkbp:research_focus Integrated pest management
Pathogen interactions
Genetic resistance
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Varroa_destructor
gptkbp:size 1.1-1.6 mm
gptkbp:symptoms Colony collapse
Deformed wings
Reduced honey production
Weakening of colonies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3