Hygienic behaviour of honey bees and its application for control of brood diseases and varroa

Spivak, Marla; Gilliam, Martha

doi:10.1080/0005772x.1998.11099408

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Hygienic behaviour of honey bees and its application for control of brood diseases and varroa

Published in Bee World • Jan 1, 1998

Authors:

Marla Spivak

Martha Gilliam

Abstract

AbstractPart I of this review summarized the initial research on hygienic behaviour of honey bees, Apis mellifera. This early work that concerned hygienic behaviour as a mechanism of resistance to American foulbrood (AFB) has been the foundation for all subsequent research on hygienic behaviour. In ...

Subject

Brood

Varroa sensitive hygiene

Varroa

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