Plant Essential Oils Used Against Some Bee Diseases

Plant Essential Oils Used Against Some Bee Diseases

The most common honey bee diseases are American foulbrood (AFB) caused by the bacterium Paenibacillus larvae, Chalkbrood caused by fungus Ascosphaera apis and diseases caused by parasitic mites such as Acarapis woodi, Varroa destructor. These diseases and pests not only cause economic loss but also...

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Main Authors: Hidayet Tutun, Nafiye Koç, Asım Kart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Turkish Science and Technology Publishing (TURSTEP) 2018-02-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology
Subjects:
American foulbrood
Chalkbrood
Control
Essential oils
Varroa
Online Access:http://www.agrifoodscience.com/index.php/TURJAF/article/view/1502

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