Feeding Honeybee Colonies with Honeybee-Specific Lactic Acid Bacteria (Hbs-LAB) Does Not Affect Colony-Level Hbs-LAB Composition or Paenibacillus larvae Spore Levels, Although American Foulbrood Affected Colonies Harbor a More Diverse Hbs-LAB Community
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DOI: 10.1007/s00248-019-01434-3
Abstract: The main current methods for controlling American Foulbrood (AFB) in honeybees, caused by the bacterial pathogen Paenibacillus larvae, are enforced incineration or prophylactic antibiotic treatment, neither of which is fully satisfactory. This has led to… read more here.
Keywords: hbs lab; hbs; larvae; colony level ... See more keywords
Bayesian Multi-Targets Strategy to Track Apis mellifera Movements at Colony Level
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DOI: 10.3390/insects13020181
Abstract: Simple Summary The number of honey bee, Apis mellifera L., colonies has reduced around the globe, and one potential cause is their unintended exposure to sublethal stressors such as agricultural pesticides. The quantification of such… read more here.
Keywords: apis mellifera; collective activities; colony level; level ... See more keywords