drone, East Azarbaijan province, honey bee, infestation, reproduction, suppres-sion of mite reproduction, Varroa destructor
Subject Areas : CamelM. Elmi 1 , S.A. Rafat 2 , S. Alijani 3 , G. Tahmasbi 4 , A. Javanmard 5
1 - Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran
2 - Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran
3 - Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran
4 - Department of Honeybee, Animal Science Research Institute of Iran (ASRI), Agricultural Research Education and Extension Organization (AREEO), Karaj, Iran
5 - Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran
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