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    • Oval brown Varro mite surrounded by magnified bee hairs.
    Rights: Public domain Published 24 July 2023 Size: 1 MB Referencing Hub media

    RNA interference is a biotechnology tool with potential to prevent varroa mites from reproducing. Varroa mites are very small. This magnified image shows the mite surrounded by individual hairs on the bee’s body.

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      RNA interference

      RNA interference (RNAi) is a natural process that occurs in cells where small RNA molecules ‘silence’ or decrease the activity of specific genes by preventing them from making proteins. DNA and ...

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