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KMID : 1023520130360020147
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Korean Journal of Veterinary Service
2013 Volume.36 No. 2 p.147 ~ p.150
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Prevalence of honeybee (Apis mellifera) disease in Cheonan-Asan areas, Korea
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Jeon Dong-Min
Kim Sun-Hee
Yook Sim-Yong
Yeam Nam-Hee
Do Jin-Young
Song Seo-Young
Heo Eun-Jin
Sin Chang-Ho
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Abstract
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This study was carried out to investigate the prevalence of honeybee (Apis mellifera) disease in cheonan and asan area. From September to November in 2012, 33 samples were collected from 33 apiculture farms in the regions and reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) was conducted. Among 33 samples, prevalence rate was 42% in Sac Brood Virus (SBV), 52% in Nosema, 21% in American foulbrood (AFB), 70% in European foulbrood (EFB), 97% in Stonebrood, 3% in Chalkbrood. The result indicate that stonebrood was most prevalent disease in apiculture farms in cheonan and asan area.
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KEYWORD
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Honeybee, Apis mellifera, SBV, sacbrood virus, AFB, american foulbrood, EFB, european foulbrood
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