Healthy Bees : Managing Pests, Diseases and Other Disorders of the Honey Bees
State of NSW | English | 2016 | ISBN-10: 1760580368 | 88 pages | PDF | 17.75 mb
State of NSW | English | 2016 | ISBN-10: 1760580368 | 88 pages | PDF | 17.75 mb
By Douglas Sommerville, Nicholas Annand
This publication covers the management of pests, diseases and other disorders of the honey bee.
Pests and diseases can attack specific stages in the lifecycle of the honey bee and they can also attack specific castes. This publication covers the management of pests, diseases and other disorders of the honey bee
Chapter 1. The honey bee
chapter 2. Colony size
chapter 3. Nutrition
chapter 4. Effects of seasons and location
chapter 5. Disease and disorder
chapter 6. Strategies to prevent disease
chapter 7. Diseases of brood
chapter 8. Diseases of adult honey bees
chapter 9. Hive pests
chapter 10. Exotic pests
chapter 11. Surveillance and response to exotic pests and disease
chapter 12. Honey bees and the law
appendix. Glossary.