Since 16S rRNA gene sequencing is unable to resolve bacterial taxonomy at the species level, we performed qPCR-based quantification of Lp39, GR-1, and BR-1 using established primer sets25to confirm that LX3 strains were being effectively dispersed throughout the hive as intended. LX3-supplemented...
the Iberian honey bee (Apis mellifera iberiensis), the dark honey bee (Apis mellifera mellifera), both belonging to the M lineage, and the Carniolan honey bee (Apis mellifera carnica), belonging to the C lineage. DeepWings© classification of these colonies largely matched the endemic M and...
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