GENERAL INFORMATION

1. Title of Dataset: Screening and microsatellite data for Varroa infesting resistant honey bee pupae

2. Author Information
	A. Principal Investigator Contact Information
		Name: Benjamin H. Conlon
		Institution: University of Copenhagen
		Address: Universitetsparken 15, 2100 Copenhagen E, Denmark
		Email: benjamin.conlon@bio.ku.dk

	B. Co-investigator Contact Information
		Name: Chedly Kastally
		Institution: University of Oulu
		Address: University of Oulu, Finland
		Email: chedly.kastally@oulu.fi

	C. Co-investigator Contact Information
		Name: Jarkko Routtu
		Institution: Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg
		Address: Hoher Weg 4, 06099, Halle (Saale) Germany
		Email: Jarkko.routtu@zoologie.uni-halle.de

3. Date of data collection : 2017

4. Geographic location of data collection : Near Villemur-sur-Tarn, Haute Garonne, France.

5. Information about funding sources that supported the collection of the data: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (RO 5121/1-1)


SHARING/ACCESS INFORMATION

1. Links to publications that cite or use the data: https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6506

2. Recommended citation for this dataset: Conlon et al 2020: https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6506


DATA & FILE OVERVIEW

File List: 
	i. Screening_cell-by-cell.csv
		Per-cell Varroa infestation levels for 4 honey bee colonies 
	ii. Microsatellites.xlsx
		Microsatellite data generated for Varroa collected from pupal cells.

METHODOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Methods are described in Conlon et al 2020 (https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6506)

DATA-SPECIFIC INFORMATION FOR: Screening_cell-by-cell.csv

1. Number of variables: 8

2. Number of cases/rows: 173

3. Variable List: 
	i. Colony: Colony of origin for pupal cell
	ii. Mothers: Total number of Varroa mothers in pupal cell
	iii. Dead: Total number of dead mothers in pupal cell
	iv. Sons: Total number of Varroa sons in pupal cell
	v. Daughters: Number of daughter mites identified
	vi. Successful: Production of at least 1 son and 1 daughter by infesting Varroa mothers
	vii. Infested: Cell infested by 1 or multiple Varroa mothers
	viii. Phenotype: Colony classified as "resistant" or "susceptible" to Varroa based on percentage of successfully-reproducing Varroa mothers (See Conlon et al 2020, https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6506)

DATA-SPECIFIC INFORMATION FOR: Microsatellites.xlsx

1. Number of variables: 10

2. Number of cases/rows: 67

3. Variable List: 
	i. Colony_ID: Colony of origin for pupal cell
	ii. Cell_ID: Cell of origin for Varroa mothers
	iii. VJ294_1: First microsatellite result for marker VJ294
	iv. VJ294_2: Second microsatellite result for marker VJ294
	v. VD307_1: First microsatellite result for marker VD307
	vi. VD307_2: Second microsatellite result for marker VD307
	vii. Vdes02_1: First microsatellite result for marker Vdes02
	viii. Vdes02_2: Second microsatellite result for marker Vdes02
	ix. n_unique_genotype_per_cell: Number of unique genotypes per cell
	x. successful_ie_presence_of_daughters: Did the Varroa in the cell reproduce successfully? i.e. Produced both sons and daughters

4. Missing data codes: 
0 = no microsatellite data