Evaluation of some essential oils for the control and prevention of American Foulbrood disease in honey bees

Apidologie

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 417-427

  Albo, Graciela N ^a   Henning, Cynthia ^a   Ringuelet, Jorge ^a   Reynaldi, Francisco J ^a   De Giusti, Marisa R ^b   Alippi, Adriana M ^a  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS AGRARIAS Y FORESTALES   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

American foulbrood; Apis mellifera; Essential oil; Paenibacillus larvae larvae; Tylosin

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DISEASE; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; DISEASE CONTROL; ESSENTIAL OIL; HONEYBEE; PLANT EXTRACT;

APIDAE; APINAE; APIS; APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CITRUS LIMON; CYMBOPOGON; CYMBOPOGON CITRATUS; HYMENOPTERA; OCIMUM BASILICUM; ORIGANUM VULGARE; PAENIBACILLUS; PAENIBACILLUS LARVAE; THYMUS VULGARIS;

EID: 0242307119     PISSN: 00448435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/apido:2003040     Document Type: Article

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