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Prevalence and Molecular Characterization of Deformed Wing, Acute Bee Paralysis and Black Queen Cell Viruses Infecting Honey Bees and Varroa Mites Cover

Prevalence and Molecular Characterization of Deformed Wing, Acute Bee Paralysis and Black Queen Cell Viruses Infecting Honey Bees and Varroa Mites

Journal of Apicultural Science
Volume 67 (2023): Issue 1 (June 2023)
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|Jun 2023
Figures & tables

Figures & Tables

Fig. 1.

A - Deformation of the wing on male honey bee. B - Abdomen blackening on female honey bee. C and D - Deformation of the wing and abdomen blackening on female honey bee. E and F - Abdomen blackening and wing deformation on queen bee. G - Live Varroa mite feeding on honey bee.

Table 1.

DWV, ABPV and BQCV infections in honey bee and Varroa mite samples in the Malatya and Elazığ provinces

Honey bee samples
ProvinceDWVABPVBQCV
TSISIR (%)ISIR (%)ISIR (%)
MalatyaBattalgazi351028.571028.57925.71
Yeşilyurt151173.3316.67320.00
Doğanşehir34617.65411.7625.88
Total842732.141517.861416.67
ElazığArıcak8----112.50
Kovancılar4--125.00--
Palu29827.59310.34--
Sivrice14------
Keban8------
Total63812.7046.3511.59
General Total1473523.811912.931510.20
Varroa mite samples
ProvinceDWVABPVBQCV
TSISIR(%)ISIRISIR
Malatya15213.33----
Elazığ15320.00----
Total30516.66----

[i] TS stands for tested sample, IS stands for infected sample, and IR is for infection rate.

Fig. 2.

Phylogenetic tree of DWV (Malatya 1, Malatya 2, Malatya 3, Elazığ1, Elazığ 2, Elazığ 3, Elazığ 4 and Elazığ 5) isolates.

A Kakugo virus (in with red color) was included as an outgroup from Japan. The sequences from this study are blue in color.

Table 2.

Similarity rates of DWV isolates with other isolates from the world

CountryOrganismHostAccession numberSimilarity rate (%)Reference
IsraelDWVApis melliferaJF44052698.06Zioni et al., 2011
GermanyDWVVarroa destructorKX14684397.88Grau et al., 2017
FranceDWVApis melliferaKX37390097.51Dalmon et al., 2017
United KingdomDWVsynthetic constructKT21590597.06Ryabov, 2015 (unpublished)
JapanKakugo virusApis melliferaAB07095996.61Fujiyuki et al., 2004
GermanyDWVVarroa destructorKX14684496.34Grau et al., 2017
TurkeyDWVApis melliferaKP83521497.09Rüstemoğlu & Sipahioğlu, 2019
AfricaDWVApis mellifera adansoniiKF37860596.19Cornelissen et al., 2014 (unpublished)
LithuaniaDWVApis melliferaKF84079597.09Skrodenyte-Arbaciauskiene et al., 2014 (unpublished)
SwedenDWVApis melliferaMH26769597.31Thaduri et al., 2018
TürkiyeDWVApis melliferaOP805878
TürkiyeDWVApis melliferaOP805880
TürkiyeDWVApis melliferaOP805888
TürkiyeDWVApis melliferaOP805887
TürkiyeDWVApis melliferaOP805890
TürkiyeDWVApis melliferaOP805879
TürkiyeDWVApis melliferaOP805889
TürkiyeDWVVarroa sp.OP805891
Fig. 3.

Phylogenetic tree of ABPV isolates (Malatya 1, Malatya 2, Malatya 3 and Malatya 4).

A Kakugo virus (in with red color) was included as an outgroup from Japan. The sequences from this study are blue in color.

Table 3.

Similarity rates of ABPV isolates with other isolates from the world

CountryOrganismHostAccession numberSimilarity rate (%)Reference
Türkiye (Ankara)ABPVApis melliferaEU77994796.76Muz & Muz, 2009
South AfricaABPVApis melliferaAF15062993.56Govan et al., 2000
Türkiye (Tekirdağ)ABPVApis melliferaKY46555496.72Muz & Muz 2009
SloveniaABPVApis melliferaHQ87739796.46Jamnikar Ciglenecki & Toplak, 2013
SerbiaABPVApis melliferaKM00189995.56Cirkovic, 2018
FranceABPVVespa velutina nigrithoraxMN56503194.75Dalmon et al., 2019
HungaryABPVApis melliferaAF48607293.72Bakonyi et al., 2002
SyriaABPVApis melliferaMH37878893.30Barhoum & Mouhanna, 2018 (unpublished)
SloveniaABPVApis melliferaHQ87738296.46Jamnikar Ciglenecki & Toplak, 2013
USAABPVApis melliferaAF26468889.62Evans et al., 2001
HungaryABPVApis melliferaAY05338594.30Bakonyi et al., 2002
TürkiyeABPVApis melliferaOP805881
TürkiyeABPVApis melliferaOP805882
TürkiyeABPVApis melliferaOP805883
TürkiyeABPVApis melliferaOP805884
Fig. 4.

Phylogenetic tree of BQCV (Malatya 1 and Malatya 2) isolates.

A Kakugo virus (red in color) was included as an outgroup from Japan. The sequences from this study are blue in color.

Table 4.

Similarity rates of BQCV isolates with other isolates from the world

CountryOrganismHostAccession numberSimilarity rate (%)Reference
ChinaBQCVApis melliferaMG79937087.86Sun et al., 2013 (unpublished)
South KoreaBQCVApis melliferaJX14953187.40Reddy et al., 2013
Czech RepublicBQCVApis melliferaKY24393287.91Spurny et al., 2017
FranceBQCVVespa velutina nigrithoraxMN56503487.98Dalmon et al., 2019
HungaryBQCVApis melliferaEF51751589.02Tapaszti et al., 2009
Turkey (Hakkari)BQCVApis melliferaKP83521396.78Rüstemoğlu & Sipahioğlu, 2019
PolandBQCVApis melliferaEF51752090.02Tapaszti et al., 2009
South AfricaBQCVApis melliferaAF18390589.34Leat et al., 2000
AustraliaBQCVApis melliferaKY46568590.21Roberts et al., 2017
SwedenBQCVApis melliferaMH26769489.81Thaduri et al., 2018
TürkiyeBQCVApis melliferaOP805881
TürkiyeBQCVApis melliferaOP805882
TürkiyeBQCVApis melliferaOP805883
TürkiyeBQCVApis melliferaOP805884
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jas-2023-0006 | Journal eISSN: 2299-4831 | Journal ISSN: 1643-4439 (formerly 2299-4831)
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Language: English
Page range: 73 - 86
Submitted on: Feb 24, 2023
Accepted on: May 18, 2023
Published on: Jun 30, 2023
Published by: The National Institute of Horticultural Research and Apicultural Research Association
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
ABPV,
BQCV,
DWV,
honey bee,
Türkiye,
Varroa
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Life sciences, other

© 2023 Songül Aydın, Hatice Diğdem Oksal, published by The National Institute of Horticultural Research and Apicultural Research Association
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