Efficacy of indigenous plant essential oil andean thyme (Acantholippia seriphioides A. Gray) to control american foulbrood (AFB) in honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) hives

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 514-519

  Fuselli, Sandra R ^a   De la Rosa, S B García ^a   Eguaras, M J ^a   Fritz, R ^a   Ndagijimana, Maurice ^b   Vannini, Lucia ^b   Guerzoni, Maria Elisabetta ^b  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acantholippia seriphioides; American Foulbrood; Andean thyme; Antimicrobial activity; Carvacrol; Headspace volatiles thymol; P cymene; Paenibacillus larvae; Verbenaceae

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BIODIVERSITY; DISEASES; MICROBIOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY);

ACANTHOLIPPIA SERIPHIOIDES; AMERICAN FOULBROOD; ANDEAN THYME; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; HEADSPACE VOLATILES THYMOL; PAENIBACILLUS LARVAE; VERBENACEAE;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

ACANTHOLIPPIA; APIS MELLIFERA; PAENIBACILLUS; PAENIBACILLUS LARVAE; THYMUS VULGARIS; VERBENACEAE;

EID: 37049038617     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2007.9699319     Document Type: Article

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