Use of Gas Chromatography and SPME Extraction for the Differentiation between Healthy and <i>Paenibacillus larvae</i> Infected Colonies of Bee Brood—Preliminary Research

<i>Paenibacillus larvae</i> is a deadly pathogen for bee brood, which can lead to the death of entire colonies. The presence of specific volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in the hive may be related to the occurrence of this bacterium in brood. Compositions of those volatile fractions pre...

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Main Authors: Bartosz Piechowicz, Aleksandra Kwiatek, Stanisław Sadło, Lech Zaręba, Anna Koziorowska, Daniela Kloc, Maciej Balawejder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Agriculture
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/13/2/487