Over the past two decades, there has been an alarming decline in the number of honey bee
colonies. This phenomenon is called Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD). Bee products play a …

Apiculture has become a profitable profession due to the high economic importance of
honey and various beehive products. Honeybees are tiny social insects that perform a …

Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are an essential part of the microbiota of the digestive tract of
honeybees (Apis mellifera L.). Antagonistic activity of 103 LAB strains (isolates from different …

The aim of the study was to detect the infection level of honey bees with Nosema apis and/or
Nosema ceranae using microscopic and molecular analysis from indigenous honeybee race …

Given the increasing interest in alternative methods of prevention and biological control of
bacterial diseases in honey bees, the development of new approaches based on probiotic …

European foulbrood (EFB) is a honeybee larvae disease caused by a bacterium
Melissococcus plutonius. An amperometric immunosensor based on a sandwich assay was …

The bacterium Melissococcus plutonius is the etiologic agent of the European foulbrood
(EFB), one of the most harmful bacterial diseases that causes the larvae of bees to have an …

European foulbrood (EFB) caused by Melissococcus plutonius is an important bee brood
disease but, in Mexico, information about this bacterium is limited. We evaluated the …

Traditional honey bee hunting and beekeeping are vital to the economic and spiritual lives
of Asians. Bee products are known as not only food/food supplement but also traditional …

Abstract 'Eliska,'an endangered black rhino (Diceros bicornis), died suddenly in Mkomazi
National Park in Tanzania in 2016. Three Amblyomma gemma ticks were collected from …