Isolation and characterization of a protective bacterial culture isolated from honey active against American Foulbrood disease [PDF]
Bacterial strains isolated from US domestic honey were screened for antibacterial activity against Paenibacillus larvae ssp. larvae, the causative agent of American Foulbrood (AFB) in apiaries.
Churey, John J. +2 more
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Composition and antibacterial activity of the lipophilic fraction of honeybee pollen from native species of Montesinho Natural Park [PDF]
The lipophilic composition of honeybee pollen from Cistus ladanifer, Castanea sativa and Rubus sp. was analysed by GC-MS. The extracts are mainly composed by saturated and unsaturated fatty acids, sterols, long chain aliphatic alcohols, alkanes and ...
Barbosa, Sandra +3 more
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Microbial symbionts : a resource for the management of insect-related problems [PDF]
Microorganisms establish with their animal hosts close interactions. They are involved in many aspects of the host life, physiology and evolution, including nutrition, reproduction, immune homeostasis, defence and speciation.
Alma, Alberto +10 more
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BackgroundSwarming and biofilm formation have been studied for a variety of bacteria. While this is well investigated for Gram-negative bacteria, less is known about Gram-positive bacteria, including Paenibacillus alvei, a secondary invader of diseased ...
Bettina Janesch +3 more
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A virulent strain of Deformed Wing Virus (DWV) of Honeybees (Apis mellifera) prevails after Varroa destructor-mediated, or in vitro, transmission [PDF]
This work was supported by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, the Natural Environment Research Council, the Scottish Government and the Wellcome Trust, under the Insect ...
Bull, James C. +8 more
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Manejo Integrado de Plagas para el control de Varroa destructor y sus implicaciones para las colonias de Apis mellifera [PDF]
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a pest management system that, in the socioeconomic context of farming systems, the associated environment and the population dynamics of the pest species, utilizes all suitable techniques in a compatible manner as ...
Barrios, Carlos +7 more
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Prevalencia de los principales agentes patógenos de Apis Mellifera Iberiensis en la cabaña apícola española [PDF]
Las abejas melíferas son susceptibles a una amplia variedad de enfermedades y amenazas medioambientales. El objetivo principal de este estudio fue detectar aquellos agentes patógenos relacionados con la pérdida de colonias de abejas melíferas en España ...
Botías, Cristina +5 more
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Valutazione dell'attivita inibente di alcuni oli essenziali nei confronti di Paenibacillus larvae [PDF]
All'interno dell'Unione Europea è vietato l'impiego degli antibiotici per la lotta alle malattie batteriche in alveari destinati alla produzione di miele o di altri prodotti apistici.
NICCOLINI, ALBERTO
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Study of some methods used for proving the hygienic behaviour of Portuguese local bee ecotypes [PDF]
O comportamento higiénico em colónias da espécie Apis mellifera L., de origem Portuguesa foi examinado no sentido de avaliar se estas demonstram um forte instinto de limpeza.
Costa, Adelino +3 more
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European foulbrood (EFB) is a severe bacterial disease of honey bee brood often leading to significant declines in colony health and honey production. The dearth of data on this disease in the United States (US) complicates response efforts.
Peter D Fowler +3 more
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