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THE INCIDENCE OF THREE MAJOR DISEASES OF APIS MELLIFERA L. IN KOREA

  • Lee, Myeong-Lyeol;Lee, Man-Young;Chang, Young-Duck
    • Proceedings of the Korean Society of Sericultural Science Conference
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    • 2003.04a
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    • pp.69-69
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    • 2003
  • We took the nationwide survey of three main honeybee diseases, European foulbrood (EFB; Melissococcus pluton), chalk brood (CB; Ascosphera apis), and nosema (Nosema spp.) in 2001 and 2002 from South Korea. The number of infected apiaries with EFB and CB examined from 21 apiaries were 9 and 13, respectively. The average percentages of infectedcolonies in apiaries where EFB and CB occurred were 7.4% and 12.8%. (omitted)

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