The incidence of honey bee pests and diseases in England and Wales

Pest Management Science

Volumn 63, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1062-1068

  Wilkins, Selwyn ^a   Brown, Mike A ^a   Cuthbertson, Andrew G S ^a  

^a CENTRAL SCIENCE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Health; Honey bee; Inspection; Pests; Protection

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; HEALTH CARE; HONEYBEE; PEST CONTROL; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMAL; BEE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LEGAL ASPECT; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALS; BEES; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENGLAND; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; WALES;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WALES; WESTERN EUROPE;

APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA;

EID: 35649010452     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: 15264998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ps.1461     Document Type: Conference Paper

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