Honey Bee Pests and Diseases - A complete guide to prevention and management

Authors : Jean-Pierre Y. Scheerlinck, Mark Stevenson and Robert Owen
Published in 2023 by Exile Publishing Pty Ltd in Chatswood NSW
ISBN - 9781922539601
Price : $53.00
Summary: Written in an easy to understand way, and richly illustrated with photographs and diagrams, chapters cover integrated pest management (IPM), epidemiology, viruses, brood diseases, mites, parasites, as well as other problems a colony might face. Providing up-to-date information on the management of honey bee diseases found globally, not just in the U.S., Europe, or Australia. Of particular interest are the explanations of how pathogens affect honey bees. This facet of diseases is usually left out of honey bee disease books.
The book is largely based on the Ph.D. research of Dr. Robert Owen, who studied the effect of bee diseases in Australia and overseas with particular reference to Varroa. Both Prof. Jean-Pierre Scheerlinck and Prof. Mark Stevenson have extensive and well-recognized experience in honey bee research.

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