Disinfection of honeybee combs by gamma irradiation II European foul brood disease
Pankiw, P., Bailey, L., Gochnauer, T. A. and Hamilton, H. A.
(1970)
Disinfection of honeybee combs by gamma irradiation II European foul brood disease.
Journal of Apicultural Research, 9 (3).
pp. 165-168.
10.1080/00218839.1970.11100263
SummaryCombs from honeybee colonies with European foul brood were exposed to gamma irradiation, up to 0?8 Mrad, but they still contained many cells of Streptococcus pluton and of Bacillus alvei. These cells were able to multiply in vitro and to cause European foul brood when placed in healthy colonies. RESP-6269
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