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Honey Bee Maladies*
(See list of references at bottom of page)

Honey Bee Parasites, Pests and Predators - New slide set, viewable on Web
Honey Bee Diseses - Slide set, viewable on Web

BROOD DISEASES
American Foulbrood
Chalkbrood
Sacbrood
European Foulbrood
Stonebrood

ADULT DISEASES
Dysentery
Nosema
Paralysis
Other Bacterial Diseases
Protozoan Diseases
Filamentous Virus

Lab Diagnosis of Honey Bee Diseases

NON-INFECTIOUS DISORDERS
Overheated Bees
Genetic Lethality
Plant Poisoning
Chilled Brood
Starved Brood

PARASITES
VarroaJacobsoni
Treating Varroa
Tracheal Mite

PARASITES
Ants
Bee Lice
Mice
Skunks
Bears
Wax Moths

References - These articles are from:
Beekeeping Basics (Formerly Fundamentals of Beekeeping)
Beekeeping in the United States - USDA - Agricultural HandBook Number 335
Diagnosis of Honey Bee Diseases - USDA - Agricultural Handbook Number 690
BeeAware Expert System

*All information involving chemicals, treatment methods, and management techniques should be verified with your local Cooperative Extension agent, or other reliable sources or consultants.


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