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B. Locke

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h-index: 24
Works: 53
Citations: 2,422

Most-cited papers

Standard methods for varroa research
V. Dietemann, F. Nazzi, S. Martin, Denis L. Anderson +8 more
2013614 citations Open access
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Natural Varroa mite-surviving Apis mellifera honeybee populations
B. Locke
2016Apidologie199 citations Open access
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Acaricide Treatment Affects Viral Dynamics in Varroa destructor-Infested Honey Bee Colonies via both Host Physiology and Mite Control
B. Locke, Eva Forsgren, I. Fries, J. D. de Miranda
2011Applied and Environmental Microbiology164 citations Open access
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Honey bee survival mechanisms against the parasite Varroa destructor: a systematic review of phenotypic and genomic research efforts.
F. Mondet, Alexis L. Beaurepaire, A. McAfee, B. Locke +4 more
2020International Journal of Parasitology153 citations Open access
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Host adaptations reduce the reproductive success of Varroa destructor in two distinct European honey bee populations
B. Locke, Y. Le Conte, D. Crauser, I. Fries
2012Ecology and Evolution114 citations Open access
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Characteristics of honey bee colonies (Apis mellifera) in Sweden surviving Varroa destructor infestation
B. Locke, I. Fries
2011Apidologie113 citations Open access
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Rapid parallel evolution overcomes global honey bee parasite
Melissa A. Y. Oddie, R. Büchler, B. Dahle, M. Kovačić +5 more
2018Scientific Reports99 citations Open access
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Increased Tolerance and Resistance to Virus Infections: A Possible Factor in the Survival of Varroa destructor-Resistant Honey Bees (Apis mellifera)
B. Locke, Eva Forsgren, J. D. de Miranda
2014PLoS ONE99 citations Open access
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Genetic characterization of slow bee paralysis virus of the honeybee (Apis mellifera L.).
J. D. de Miranda, B. Dainat, B. Locke, Guido Cordoni +6 more
2010Journal of General Virology99 citations Open access
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Three QTL in the honey bee Apis mellifera L. suppress reproduction of the parasitic mite Varroa destructor
D. Behrens, Qiang Huang, Cornelia Geßner, P. Rosenkranz +4 more
2011Ecology and Evolution72 citations Open access
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Clothianidin seed-treatment has no detectable negative impact on honeybee colonies and their pathogens
J. Osterman, Dimitry Wintermantel, B. Locke, Ove Jonsson +9 more
2019Nature Communications56 citations Open access
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Bacterial Diseases in Honeybees
Eva Forsgren, B. Locke, Fabrice Sircoulomb, M. Schäfer
2018Current Clinical Microbiology Reports56 citations
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Field-level clothianidin exposure affects bumblebees but generally not their pathogens
Dimitry Wintermantel, B. Locke, Georg K. S. Andersson, Emilia Semberg +7 more
2018Nature Communications51 citations Open access
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Persistence of subclinical deformed wing virus infections in honeybees following Varroa mite removal and a bee population turnover
B. Locke, Emilia Semberg, Eva Forsgren, J. D. de Miranda
2017PLoS ONE48 citations Open access
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An integrated management strategy to prevent outbreaks and eliminate infection pressure of American foulbrood disease in a commercial beekeeping operation.
B. Locke, M. Low, Eva Forsgren
2019Preventive Veterinary Medicine46 citations Open access
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Disentangling host-parasite-pathogen interactions in a varroa-resistant honeybee population reveals virus tolerance as an independent, naturally adapted survival mechanism
Srinivas Thaduri, Jörg G. Stephan, J. D. de Miranda, B. Locke
2019Scientific Reports45 citations Open access
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Temporal changes in the viromes of Swedish Varroa-resistant and Varroa-susceptible honeybee populations
Srinivas Thaduri, B. Locke, F. Granberg, J. D. de Miranda
2018PLoS ONE36 citations Open access
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Local Enhancement in Mud-Puddling Swallowtail Butterflies (Battus philenor and Papilio glaucus)
G. Otis, B. Locke, N. Mckenzie, D. Cheung +3 more
2006Journal of insect behavior35 citations
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Inheritance of reduced Varroa mite reproductive success in reciprocal crosses of mite-resistant and mite-susceptible honey bees (Apis mellifera)
B. Locke
2016Apidologie31 citations Open access
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The role of epistatic interactions underpinning resistance to parasitic Varroa mites in haploid honey bee (Apis mellifera) drones
B. Conlon, E. Frey, P. Rosenkranz, B. Locke +2 more
2018Journal of Evolutionary Biology28 citations Open access
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Sample preservation, transport and processing strategies for honeybee RNA extraction: Influence on RNA yield, quality, target quantification and data normalization.
Eva Forsgren, B. Locke, Emilia Semberg, A. Laugen +1 more
2017Journal of Virological Methods27 citations
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Population genetics of ectoparasitic mites suggest arms race with honeybee hosts
Alexis L. Beaurepaire, A. Moro, F. Mondet, Y. Le Conte +2 more
2019Scientific Reports26 citations Open access
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Evolutionarily diverse origins of deformed wing viruses in western honey bees
Nonno Hasegawa, M. Techer, N. Adjlane, Muntasser Sabah al-Hissnawi +20 more
2023Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America25 citations Open access
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Results of Treatment Evaluations of a Contaminated Synthetic Soil
P. Esposito, J. Hessling, B. Locke, Michael D. Taylor +5 more
198925 citations Open access
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Reproductive success of the parasitic mite (Varroa destructor) is lower in honeybee colonies that target infested cells with recapping
Melissa A. Y. Oddie, A. Burke, B. Dahle, Y. Le Conte +2 more
2021Scientific Reports22 citations Open access
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Adapted tolerance to virus infections in four geographically distinct Varroa destructor-resistant honeybee populations
B. Locke, Srinivas Thaduri, Jörg G. Stephan, M. Low +5 more
2021Scientific Reports22 citations Open access
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Using Citizen Science to Scout Honey Bee Colonies That Naturally Survive Varroa destructor Infestations
A. Moro, Alexis L. Beaurepaire, R. Dall'Olio, Steve Rogenstein +8 more
2021Insects18 citations Open access
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Adaptive population structure shifts in invasive parasitic mites, Varroa destructor
A. Moro, T. Blacquière, B. Dahle, V. Dietemann +4 more
2020Ecology and Evolution13 citations Open access
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Acaricide Treatment Affects Viral Dynamics in Varroa destructor-Infested Honey Bee Colonies via both Host Physiology and Mite Control
B. Locke, Eva Forsgren, I. Fries, J. D. de Miranda
2012Applied and Environmental Microbiology13 citations Open access
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Host brood traits, independent of adult behaviours, reduce Varroa destructor mite reproduction in resistant honeybee populations.
Nicholas Scaramella, A. Burke, Melissa A. Y. Oddie, B. Dahle +5 more
2023International Journal of Parasitology11 citations Open access
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Host-parasite adaptations and interactions between honey bees, Varroa mites and viruses
B. Locke
201211 citations
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Sequence‐Based Multi Ancestry Association Study Reveals the Polygenic Architecture of Varroa destructor Resistance in the Honeybee Apis mellifera
S. Eynard, F. Mondet, B. Basso, O. Bouchez +15 more
2024Molecular Ecology9 citations Open access
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Gut microbiota assembly of Gotland varroa-surviving honey bees excludes major viral pathogens.
Karolina Svobodová, Apolline Maître, D. Obregón, Alejandra Wu-Chuang +6 more
2023Microbiology Research9 citations Open access
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Global similarity, and some key differences, in the metagenomes of Swedish varroa-surviving and varroa-susceptible honeybees
Srinivas Thaduri, Srisailam Marupakula, O. Terenius, P. Onorati +3 more
2021Scientific Reports9 citations Open access
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Virus Prevalence in Egg Samples Collected from Naturally Selected and Traditionally Managed Honey Bee Colonies across Europe
David Claeys Boúúaert, L. De Smet, Marleen Brunain, B. Dahle +15 more
2022Viruses7 citations Open access
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Natural Varroa mite-surviving Apis mellifera honeybee populations
B. Locke
2015Apidologie6 citations Open access
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Environmental factors influencing ground-nesting bee communities in an urban landscape: implications for conservation
Indré Cepukaitè, Anders Björkén, L. Widenfalk, M. Jonsell +1 more
2025Urban Ecosystems5 citations Open access
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COLOSS Survivors Task Force: Global Efforts to Improve Honey Bee Colony Survival
R. Dall'Olio, F. Mondet, Alexis L. Beaurepaire, Martin Gabel +4 more
2021Bee World4 citations Open access
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Darwin's solution: Honeybees survive mite vectors and viruses through natural selection.
Peter Neumann, Alexis L. Beaurepaire, M. Bouga, R. Brodschneider +24 more
2026Trends in Parasitology2 citations Open access
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Evidence for virus-associated recapping behaviour in honey bees (Apis mellifera) with differential detection sensitivity between varroa-resistant and non-resistant colonies
Amélie Noël, Cathelijne G. A. Boer, S. Kotrschal, J. D. de Miranda +2 more
2026Scientific Reports2 citations Open access
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Dynamics in vertical transmission of viruses in naturally selected and traditionally managed honey bee colonies across Europe
David Claeys Boúúaert, L. De Smet, Marleen Brunain, B. Dahle +15 more
2022bioRxiv2 citations Open access
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Sequence-based genome-wide association studies reveal the polygenic architecture of Varroa destructor resistance in Western honey bees Apis mellifera
S. Eynard, F. Mondet, B. Basso, O. Bouchez +15 more
2024bioRxiv1 citations Open access
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Unique brood ester profile in a Varroa destructor resistant population of European honey bee (Apis mellifera)
Nicholas Scaramella, R. Glinwood, B. Locke
2024Scientific Reports1 citations Open access
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Evolutionarily diverse origins of honey bee deformed wing viruses
Nonno Hasegawa, M. Techer, N. Adjlane, Muntasser Sabah al-Hissnawi +20 more
2023bioRxiv1 citations Open access
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Rapid parallel evolution overcomes global honey bee parasite
Melissa A. Y. Oddie, R. Büchler, B. Dahle, M. Kovačić +5 more
2018Scientific Reports1 citations Open access
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Experimental infection of acute bee paralysis virus induces differential responses of selected honey bee immune genes, independent of varroa resistance
Xin-Yan Ruan, Amélie Noël, Srinivas Thaduri, J. D. de Miranda +1 more
2026Scientific Reports0 citations Open access
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Adaptive population structure shifts in invasive parasitic mites, Varroa destructor
A. Moro, T. Blacquière, B. Dahle, V. Dietemann +4 more
20210 citations
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Bacterial Diseases in Honeybees
Eva Forsgren, B. Locke, Fabrice Sircoulomb, M. Schäfer
2018Current Clinical Microbiology Reports0 citations
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Characteristics of a mite-resistant population ofApis melliferain Northern Europe
B. Locke
20160 citations
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SLU redovisar tre studier om effekter på virusnivåer
B. Locke, J. D. de Miranda, Preben Kristiansen, Eva Forsgren
20160 citations
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