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https://www.izsvenezie.it/istituto/contatti/rubrica/mutinelli-franco/ Franco Mutinelli, (M), DVM, graduated in 1983 at the University of Bologna, ECVP Diplomate in 1998, Executive Master in management for health bodies in 2006, head of Department SCS3 - Diagnostica Specialistica Istopatologia e Parassitologia of the IZSVe, director of Experimental Veterinary Science Division, relevant expertise in veterinary pathology and histopathology, laboratory animal management and welfare, bee pathology, rabies diagnosis and control. Head of the NRL for honey bee health. Publications: Martinello M., Manzinello C., Borin A., Avram L.E., Dainese N., Giuliato I., Gallina A., Mutinelli F. (2020): A survey from 2015 to 2019 to investigate the occurrence of pesticide residues in dead honey bees and other matrices related to honey bee mortality incidents in Italy. Diversity 12(1), 15; https://doi.org/10.3390/d12010015 Pauletto M., Lopparelli R.M., Pegolo S., Armani M., Zorzan E., Giantin M., Bertotto D., Gallocchio F., Zancanella V., Capolongo F., Binato G., Mutinelli F., Dacasto M. (2019) Significance of the goby Zoosterisessor ophiocephalus as a sentinel species for Venice Lagoon contamination: combining biomarker responses and bioaccumulation. Science of the Total Environment 660, 959-973. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.01.03 Granato A., Negrisolo E., Bonomi J., Zulian L., Cappa F., Bortolotti L., Mutinelli F. (2019) Recent confirmation of a single haplotype in the Italian population of Vespa velutina. Biological Invasions 21, 2811–2817. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-019-02051-4 Gray A., Brodschneider R., Adjlane N., Ballis A., Brusbardis V., Charrière J.-D., Chlebo R., Coffey M.F., Cornelissen B., Amaro da Costa C., Csáki T., Dahle B., Danihlík J., Dražić M.M., Evans G., Fedoriak M., Forsythe I., de Graaf D.C., Gregorc A., Johannesen J., Kauko L., Kristiansen P., Martikkala M., Martín-Hernández R., Medina-Flores C.A., Mutinelli F., Patalano S., Petrov P., Raudmets A., Ryzhikov V.A., Simon-Delso N., Stevanovic J., Topolska G., Uzunov A., Vejsnæs F., Williams A., Zammit-Mangion M., Soroker V. (2019): Loss rates of honey bee colonies during winter 2017/18 in 36 countries participating in the COLOSS survey, including effects of forage sources. Journal of Apicultural Research 58(4), 479-485. https://doi.org/10.1080/00218839.2019.1615661 Mazzei M., Cilia G., Forzan M., Lavazza A., Mutinelli F., Felicioli A. (2019): Detection of replicative Kashmir Bee Virus and Black Queen Cell Virus in Asian hornet Vespa velutina (Lepelieter 1836) in Italy. Scientific Reports 9:10091 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-46565-2 Bellucci V., Lucci S., Bianco P., Ubaldi A., Felicioli A., Porrini C., Mutinelli F., Battisti S., Spallucci V., Cersini A., Formato G. (2019): Monitoring honey bee health in five natural protected areas in Italy. Veterinaria Italiana 55 (1), 15-25. https://doi.org.10.12834/VetIt.1209.6739.4 Svečnjak L., Chesson L.A., Gallina A., Maia M., Martinello M., Mutinelli F., Muz M.N., Nunes F.M., Saucy F., Tipple B.J., Wallner K., Waś E., Waters T.A. (2019): Standard methods for Apis mellifera beeswax research. In: The COLOSS BEEBOOK – Volume III, Part 1: Standard methods for Apis mellifera product research. Editors: Vincent Dietemann, Peter Neumann, Norman Carreck and James D Ellis. Journal of Apicultural Research 58, No. 2, 1–108. https://doi.org/10.1080/00218839.2019.1571556. Brodschneider R., Gray A., Adjlane N., Ballis A., Brusbardis V., Charrière J.-D., Chlebo R., Coffey M.F., Dahle B., de Graaf D.C., Dražić M.M., Evans G., Fedoriak M., Forsythe I., Gregorc A., Grzęda U., Hetzroni A, Kauko L., Kristiansen P., Martikkala M., Martín-Hernández R., Medina-Flores C.A., Mutinelli F., Raudmets A., Ryzhikov V.A., Simon-Delso N., Stevanovic J., Uzunov A., Vejsnæs F., Woehl S., Zammit-Mangion M., Danihlík J. (2018) Multi-country loss rates of honey bee colonies during winter 2016/17 from the COLOSS survey. Journal of Apicultural Research 57(3), 452-457. https://doi.org/10.1080/00218839.2018.1460911 Martinello et al. (2017): Spring mortality in honey bees in northeastern Italy: detection of pesticides and viruses in dead honey bees and other matrices. Journal of Apicultural Research 56(3), 239-254. https://doi.org/10.1080/00218839.2017.1304878 Martinello M., Dainese N., Manzinello C., Borin A., Gallina A., Mutinelli F. (2016) Retrospective evaluation of lead contamination in honey from 2005 to present in northeastern Italy and future perspectives in the light of updated legislation. Food Additives & Contaminants Part B 9, 198-202. https://doi.org/10.1080/19393210.2016.1170070. Porrini C., Mutinelli F., Bortolotti L., Granato A., Laurenson L., Roberts K., Gallina A., Silvester N., Medrzycki P., Renzi T., Sgolastra F., Lodesani L. (2016): The status of honey bee health in Italy: results from the nationwide bee monitoring network. PLoS ONE 11(5): e0155411.https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155411