Fernandez De Landa, Gregorio
Alberoni, Daniele
Baffoni, Loredana
Fernandez De Landa, Mateo
Revainera, Pablo Damian
Porrini, Leonardo Pablo
Brasesco, Constanza
Quintana, Silvina
Zumpano, Francisco
Eguaras, Martìn Javier
Maggi, Matias Daniel
Di Gioia, Diana
Funding for this research was provided by:
H2020 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (777760, 777760, 777760, 777760, 777760, 777760, 777760, 777760)
Article History
Received: 12 December 2022
Accepted: 17 April 2023
First Online: 26 April 2023
Declarations
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: Ethical review and approval were waived for this study because the Italian law does not require and ethical approval for tests performed on arthropods with exceptions of cephalopods according to the Italian D.L. 4 March 2014 n. 26, and Italian implementing decree following the European regulation 2010/63/UE. Moreover, experimental honey bee colonies were purchased from a commercial beekeeper in Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. They were kept, under the regulation of the law Nº10.081/83. Art. 4, in the Social Bee Research Centre (CIAS) apiary, Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Although Ethical Committee authorization is not required for research with invertebrate animals, the researchers minimized the number of euthanized individuals as suggested by the UNMdP Bioethical Committee.
: 'Not applicable'.
: Authors declare no competing interests.