title: Reply to "conclusive evidence of replication of a plant virus in honeybees is lacking".
authors.affiliation: Key Laboratory of Pollinating Insect Biology of the Ministry of Agriculture, Institute of Apicultural Research, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, Beijing, China.
authors.forename: Ji Lian
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Li
authors.affiliation: Department of Agriculture, ARS, Bee Research Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland, USA.
authors.forename: R Scott
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Cornman
authors.affiliation: Department of Agriculture, ARS, Bee Research Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland, USA.
authors.forename: Jay D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Evans
authors.affiliation: Department of Agriculture, ARS, Bee Research Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland, USA.
authors.forename: Jeffery S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Pettis
authors.affiliation: Department of Agriculture, ARS, Molecular Plant Pathology Laboratory,Beltsville, Maryland, USA.
authors.forename: Yan
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Zhao
authors.affiliation: Department of Agriculture, ARS, Soybean Genomic & Improvement Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland, USA.
authors.forename: Charles
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Murphy
authors.affiliation: Key Laboratory of Pollinating Insect Biology of the Ministry of Agriculture, Institute of Apicultural Research, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, Beijing, China.
authors.forename: Wen Jun
authors.initials: WJ
authors.lastname: Peng
authors.affiliation: Key Laboratory of Pollinating Insect Biology of the Ministry of Agriculture, Institute of Apicultural Research, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, Beijing, China.
authors.forename: Jie
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Wu
authors.affiliation: Department of Agriculture, ARS, Bee Research Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland, USA.
authors.forename: Michele
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hamilton
authors.affiliation: Department of Biology, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, North Carolina, USA.
authors.forename: Humberto F
authors.initials: HF
authors.lastname: Boncristiani
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
authors.forename: Liang
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Zhou
authors.affiliation: Department of Agriculture, ARS, Floral and Nursery Plants Research Unit, Beltsville, Maryland, USA.
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hammond
authors.affiliation: Department of Agriculture, ARS, Bee Research Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland, USA judy.chen@ars.usda.gov.
authors.forename: Yan Ping
authors.initials: YP
authors.lastname: Chen
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001516:Bees / Q000821:virology*; D017860:Nepovirus / Q000254:growth & development*; D014779:Virus Replication