Main bee diseases in Portugal:: review
The bee is the most important pollinator in the world. Threats to the health of bees continue to increase worldwide, contributing to the decline in their productivity. Bees are susceptible to a huge variety of pathogens, including viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and mites. This work aimed to pre...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2023 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Institución: | Grupo Verde de Agroecologia e Abelhas (GVAA) |
| Repositorio: | Acta Apicola Brasilica |
| Idioma: | portugués |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs.gvaa.com.br:article/9689 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://www.gvaa.com.br/revista/index.php/APB/article/view/9689 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Apicultural pathology Bee health Beekeeping Apis mellifera Apicultura Patología apícola Salud de las abejas Patologia apícola Sanidade apícola |
| Sumario: | The bee is the most important pollinator in the world. Threats to the health of bees continue to increase worldwide, contributing to the decline in their productivity. Bees are susceptible to a huge variety of pathogens, including viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and mites. This work aimed to present a compilation of the main parasitic, bacterial, fungal, and viral diseases of bees in Portugal, describing the etiological agents involved, their pathogenesis, clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment, and control. The implementation of sanitary measures and good management practices is fundamental for the prevention and control of diseases and constitutes one of the main challenges of modern beekeeping. |
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