Potential Use of Buddleja Thyrsoides for the Control and Prevention of American Foulbrood Disease in Honey Bees

Paenibacillus larvae is the causative agent of American Foulbrood (AFB ), a severe disease that affects the larvae of the honeybees. The use of plant extracts are considered to be an alternative way of controlling the disease. In this study, the in vitro antimicrobial activity of Buddleja thyrsoides...

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Main Authors: Boligon Aline A., Piana Mariana, de Brum Thiele F., B. de Freitas Robson, Nunes Leticia, Pappis Lauren, Alves Camilla F. S., Vaucher Rodrigo A., Santos Roberto C. V., Athayde Margareth L.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2014-12-01
Series:Journal of Apicultural Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jas-2014-0023