qPCR assays with dual-labeled probes for genotyping honey bee variants associated with varroa resistance.
David Claeys BouuaertMario Van PouckeLina De SmetWim VerbekeDirk C de GraafLuc PeelmanPublished in: BMC veterinary research (2021)
These outcomes underline the importance of checking for interfering variants in designing qPCR assays. Ultimately, the availability of this assay allows genotyping for the suppressed mite reproduction trait and paves the way for marker assisted selection in breeding programs.