Honeydew honey production in honey bees colonies affected by the River disease in Uruguay

In Uruguay, the excretions of the flatidae Epormenis cestri when located in sarandí colorado trees (Sebastiania schottiana) are the cause of the massive death of young honeybee larvae, a phenomenon that beekeepers call River disease. A strong income of honeydew is frequently observed in these affect...

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Main Authors: Enrique Nogueira, Pablo Juri, Estela Santos, Ciro Invernizzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de la República, Facultad de Agronomía 2021-04-01
Series:Agrociencia Uruguay
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Online Access:http://agrocienciauruguay.uy/ojs/index.php/agrociencia/article/view/410/762