IPM Strategy to Control EFB in <i>Apis mellifera</i>: Oxytetracycline Treatment Combined with Partial Shook Swarm and Queen Caging
We tested an integrated pest management (IPM) strategy to control European foulbrood (EFB) in honey bees. Colonies affected by EFB were assigned to two homogenous groups: an oxytetracycline-treated group (1.5 g OTC/hive) that underwent partial shook swarm (PSS) in combination with queen caging (QC)...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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Series: | Veterinary Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/11/1/28 |