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Honey bee colony health : challenges and sustainable solutions
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ISBN: 9781439879405 Year: 2012 Publisher: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press,

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Honey bee colony health : challenges and sustainable solutions
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ISBN: 0429185049 1439879419 1000218996 1439879400 1322614504 1466550120 Year: 2012 Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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Modern commercial beekeeping has changed from primarily honey production to crop pollination. With this change has come extraordinary stress-colonies are moved multiple times a year, increasing their exposure to diseases, parasites, and hive pests. Antibiotics and acaricides are being applied more frequently, resulting in resistance and comb contamination. The future use of bee colonies as mobile pollinator populations requires modern management methods with fresh perspectives on nutrition, breeding practices, and the role of microbes in sustaining colony health.Honey Bee Colony Health: Challe

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