Effect of Arak (Salvadora persica) and Cinnamon (Cinnamomum spp.) Extracts on Foulbrood Bacteria In vitro [PDF]
Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2016 The antibacterial activity of the aqueous and ethanolic extracts of both Arak (Salvadora persica) and Cinnamon (Cinnamomum spp.) plants was evaluated on the foulbrood bacteria under the laboratory conditions instead of the synthetic antibiotics [it is
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 American foulbrood is one of the most serious and yet unsolved problems of beekeeping around the world, because it causes a disease leading to the weakening of the vitality of honey bee populations and huge economic losses both in agriculture and ...
Ewa Jończyk-Matysiak +15 more
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The features of microbiota isolated from the honeycombs with affected bee brood
Agricultural Science and Practice, 2015 Aim. To investigate the microbiota of honeycombs with affected bee brood. Methods. Visual, immunochro- matographic, cultural-morphological, biochemical, electron-microscopic methods were used to isolate and previously identify a number of microorganisms.
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Honey bee (Apis mellifera) colony strength and its effects on pollination and yield in highbush blueberries (Vaccinium corymbosum) [PDF]
PeerJ, 2021 Many pollination studies with honey bees have examined the effect of colony density on crop yield and yet overlook the effect of variation in the population size of these colonies.
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Are fungicides a driver of European foulbrood disease in honey bee colonies pollinating blueberries?
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2023 IntroductionBlueberry producers in Canada depend heavily on pollination services provided by honey bees (Apis mellifera L.). Anecdotal reports indicate an increased incidence of European foulbrood (EFB), a bacterial disease caused by Melissococcus ...
Jenna M. Thebeau +16 more
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SURVEY OF AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN FOULBROOD DISEASE ON HONEY BEE COLONIES IN DAKAHLIA GOVERNORATE. [PDF]
Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2012 It is essential that beekeepers are able to recognize the diseses and distinguish them from foul brood. Survey was carried out in four districts of Dakahlia governorate (Mansura, Metghamer, Al-Met salsil and Bilqas) from Sept 2009 to Aug2011.
Dina Mandouh, Hala El-Serafy, H. Fathy
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Wild bees and their nests host Paenibacillus bacteria with functional potential of avail
Microbiome, 2018 Background In previous studies, the gram-positive firmicute genus Paenibacillus was found with significant abundances in nests of wild solitary bees.
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Melissococcus pluton , the cause of European foulbrood of honey bees ( Apis spp.)
Journal of Applied Bacteriology, 1983 Bailey, L.
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Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 Honey is the source of energy for the European honey bee, Apis mellifera. Beyond simple nutrition and a hedge against the seasonal, geographic, and chemical unpredictability of nectar, honey has properties that protect the hive against various stresses ...
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AgricultureBackground/Objectives: In a collaborative effort, FAO, the International Federation of Beekeepers’ Association “Apimondia”, the Appalachian State University, and the Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Lazio e Toscana (IZSLT), the FAO Reference ...
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