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The influence of genetic origin and its interaction with environmental effects on the survival of Apis mellifera L. colonies in Europe

La influencia del origen genético y su interacción con los efectos del medio ambiente en la supervivencia de las colonias de Apis mellifera L. en Europa

Ralph BüchlerLLH, Bee Institute, Erlenstrasse 9, 35274Kirchhain, Germany.Correspondence[email protected]
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Cecilia CostaConsiglio per la sperimentazione e la Ricerca in agricoltura - Unità di ricerca di apicoltura e bachicoltura (CRA-API), Via di Saliceto 80, 40128Bologna, Italy.
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Fani HatjinaHellenic Institute of Apiculture—Hellenic Agr. Org. ‘DEMETER’, Nea Moudania, Greece.
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Sreten AndonovFaculty for Agricultural Science and Food, bul. Aleksandar Makedonski b.b.,1000Skopje, Republic of Macedonia.
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Marina D MeixnerLLH, Bee Institute, Erlenstrasse 9, 35274Kirchhain, Germany.
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Yves Le ConteINRA, UR 406 Abeilles et Environnement, Laboratoire Biologie et Protection de l'abeille, Site Agroparc, 84914Avignon, France.
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Aleksandar UzunovFaculty for Agricultural Science and Food, bul. Aleksandar Makedonski b.b.,1000Skopje, Republic of Macedonia.
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Stefan BergBayerische Landesanstalt für Weinbau und Gartenbau, Bee Division, An der Steige 15, 97209Veitshöchheim, Germany.
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Malgorzata BienkowskaResearch Institute of Horticulture, Apiculture Division, 24-100Puławy, Poland.
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Maria BougaAgricultural University of Athens, Laboratory of Agricultural Zoology and Entomology, 75 Iera Odos St., Athens11855Greece.
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Maja DrazicCroatian Agricultural Agency, Ilica 101, 10000Zagreb, Croatia.
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Winfried DyrbaBee breeding centre Bantin, Dorfstrasse 50, 19246Bantin, Germany.
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Per KrygerUniversity of Århus, Department of Acroecology, Research Centre Flakkebjerg, 4200Slagelse, Denmark.
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Beata PanasiukResearch Institute of Horticulture, Apiculture Division, 24-100Puławy, Poland.
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Hermann PechhackerAustrian Carnica Association, Sulzbach 1, 3293Lunz am See, Austria.
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Plamen PetrovAgricultural University of Plovdiv, 12, Mendeleev Str, Plovdiv4000, Bulgaria.
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Nikola KezićFaculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb, Svetosimunska 25, 10000Zagreb, Croatia.
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Seppo KorpelaMTT, Agrifood research Finland, 31600Jokioinen, Finland.
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Jerzy WildeApiculture Division, Warmia and Mazury University, Sloneczna 48, 10-710Olsztyn, Poland.
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Pages 205-214 | Received 24 Jul 2013, Accepted 24 Feb 2014, Published online: 02 Apr 2015

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