Foul Brood: Its Recognition and Control
- Synopsis
- Explains the American foul brood (AFB) and European foul brood (EFB) diseases, which are the most serious bacterial infections of brood, or immature-stage, bees, and shows MAFF control measures. Normal development, proper management and principles adopted in examination of a colony of honey bees is followed by a description of the pathogenesis and clinical signs of foul brood. Describes the administration of the Bee Disease order, examination and destruction of a colony with AFB and treatment of a colony with EFB.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 27 min.
- Year of production
- 1984
- Availability
- Hire
- Notes
- Archive copy at Film Images.
- Uses
- Beekeepers, environmentalists.
- Subjects
- Agriculture; Veterinary science
- Keywords
- apiculture; bees; foul brood disease
Production Company
- Name
Central Office of Information
- Phone
- 020 7928 2345
- Fax
- 020 7928 5037
- Address
- Hercules Road
LONDON
SE1 7DU - Notes
- Contact: Vince Sannessee
Sponsor
- Name
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
- Notes
- See also: MAFF Publicity Branch, MAFF Publications
Distributor
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