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- Disease & Pest Information
- Causes, effects, symtoms and precautions against spread of honeybee diseases.
- Disease Diagnosis Service
- A service for the diagnosis of bee diseases provided by the laboratory for beekeepers and state inspectors.
- How to Submit Samples
- How and where to send samples of adult bees or brood for diagnosis.
- Diagnosis of Honey Bee Diseases Agricultrual Handbook No.690
- This handbook describes laboratory techniques used to diagnose diseases and other abnormalities on the honey bee and to identify other parasites and pests.
- Resistance Test
- How use Apistan? and CheckMite+TM strips to test for resistance of mites to chemical controls.
- ARS Bee Bibliography(Currently Unavailable)
- Searchable database of over 30,000 records in the historical Beekeeping Bibliography (1925 to 1972), with link to the National Agricultural Library's Agricola database containing post-'72 bibliography.
