Recent confirmation of a single haplotype in the Italian population of Vespa velutina
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DOI: 10.1007/s10530-019-02051-4
Abstract: Vespa velutina Lepeletier, 1836 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae), the yellow-legged hornet, is a social wasp native to North of India, China and tropical and subtropical areas of Southeast Asia. Adults are predators of a wide variety of… read more here.
Keywords: confirmation single; recent confirmation; velutina; velutina nigrithorax ... See more keywords
Managing incursions of Vespa velutina nigrithorax in the UK: an emerging threat to apiculture
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-76690-2
Abstract: Vespa velutina nigrithorax is an invasive species of hornet accidentally introduced into Europe in 2004. It feeds on invertebrates, including honey bees, and represents a threat to European apiculture. In 2016, the first nest of… read more here.
Keywords: incursions vespa; velutina nigrithorax; threat; managing incursions ... See more keywords
Long-Term Administration of Vespa velutina nigrithorax Venom Ameliorates Alzheimer’s Phenotypes in 5xFAD Transgenic Mice
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DOI: 10.3390/toxins15030203
Abstract: Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the most prevalent neurodegenerative disease, is characterized by progressive and irreversible impairment of cognitive functions. However, its etiology is poorly understood, and therapeutic interventions are limited. Our preliminary study revealed that wasp… read more here.
Keywords: vespa velutina; administration; phenotypes 5xfad; velutina nigrithorax ... See more keywords