Multiple Virus Infections in Western Honeybee (Apis mellifera L.) Ejaculate Used for Instrumental Insemination
Instrumental insemination of Apis mellifera L.queens is a widely employed technique used in honeybee breeding that enables the effective control of mating.However, drone semen represents a potential source of honeybee viruses.In this study, 43 semen doses collected from apparently healthy drones, and consequently used in instrumental insemination,