Stonebrood (aspergillosis): a fungal disease of the brood and adult honeybees
Stonebrood, or aspergillosis, is caused by different species of fungi belonging to the Aspergillus genus. The disease is identified by hard larvae covered with powdery fungal spores. It is found worldwide but, unless the colony is seriously weakened by other stresses, it is usually asymptomatic (it has no visible symptoms). Following is a description of the disease, how to correctly identify its symptoms and how it is transmitted. Indications on how to prevent the disease are also provided.
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Автор: Apimondia, IZSLT - Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Lazio e della Toscana “Mariano Aleandri”
Организация: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Год: 2020
Категория: Практики
Полный текст: https://teca.apps.fao.org/en/technologies/10031/
Язык контента: English