Phillip J Lester

20PUBLICATIONS
37CO-AUTHORS
Tree improvement (incl. selection and breeding)Process control and simulationGenetically modified treesAgricultural molecular engineering of nucleic acids and proteinsHorticultural crop protection (incl. pests, diseases and weeds)
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Publications (20)

|Jun 29, 2026
Spring Varroa destructor (Mesostigmata: Varroidae) density predicts honey production losses and indicates an action threshold in New Zealand apiaries.

|Apr 23, 2025
<i>In Silico</i> Analysis of Potential Off-Target Effects of a Next-Generation dsRNA Acaricide for Varroa Mites (<i>Varroa destructor</i>) and Lack of Effect on a Bee-Associated Arthropod.

Mariana Bulgarella, Aiden Reason, James W Baty

|Oct 30, 2024
A novel antibody treatment reduces deformed wing virus loads in the western honey bee (<i>Apis mellifera</i>).

N J J MacMillan, B M Hause, T Nordseth

|Oct 23, 2024
Gene drive and RNAi technologies: a bio-cultural review of next-generation tools for pest wasp management in New Zealand.

Symon Palmer, Peter K Dearden, Ocean R Mercier

|Jul 26, 2024
Beekeepers Support the Use of RNA Interference (RNAi) to Control <i>Varroa destructor</i>.

Rose McGruddy, John Haywood, Philip J Lester

|Nov 25, 2023
Effects of Deformed Wing Virus-Targeting dsRNA on Viral Loads in Bees Parasitised and Non-Parasitised by <i>Varroa destructor</i>.

Zoe E Smeele, James W Baty, Philip J Lester

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