varroa mite

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Sardaukar
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Bumblebee
gptkbp:cause varroosis
gptkbp:color brown to reddish-brown
gptkbp:communication_system viruses
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:invasive_species
gptkb:Wasp
gptkbp:control_system gptkb:cultural_practices
integrated pest management
biological control
chemical treatments
hygiene practices
breeding for resistance
gptkbp:controls bee health
economic impact
resistance development
gptkbp:discovered_by 1970s
gptkbp:foraging_behavior blood-feeding
gptkbp:genus Varroa
gptkbp:habitat honey bee colonies
gptkbp:hosts gptkb:Apis_mellifera
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label varroa mite
gptkbp:impact biodiversity
ecosystems
food security
honey production
pollination services
beekeeping industry
gptkbp:is_monitored_by essential for beekeepers
gptkbp:life_cycle gptkb:Nymphs
gptkb:egg
adult
8 to 10 days
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Asia
gptkbp:public_awareness important for agriculture
important for conservation
important for ecology
gptkbp:reproduction parasitic
gptkbp:research ongoing
gptkbp:research_focus genetic resistance
pathogen interactions
control methods
gptkbp:size 1.1 to 1.6 mm
gptkbp:species gptkb:Varroa_destructor
gptkbp:spread_to global
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships gptkb:Biology
viruses
gptkbp:symptoms increased mortality
bee population decline
deformed wings
weakened colonies
gptkbp:treatment_resistance emerging issue
gptkbp:vector pathogens
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bumblebee
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4