<i>Nosema ceranae</i> Infections in Honey Bees (<i>Apis mellifera</i>) Treated with Pre/Probiotics and Impacts on Colonies in the Field

<i>Nosema ceranae</i> Infections in Honey Bees (<i>Apis mellifera</i>) Treated with Pre/Probiotics and Impacts on Colonies in the Field

Alternatives to the antibiotic fumagillin for the control of <i>Nosema ceranae</i>, a gut parasite of the honey bee, are needed. The prebiotics eugenol, chitosan, and naringenin and the probiotic Protexin<sup>®</sup> (<i>Enterococcus faecium</i>) provided in sugar...

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Main Authors: Shane S. Klassen, William VanBlyderveen, Les Eccles, Paul G. Kelly, Daniel Borges, Paul H. Goodwin, Tatiana Petukhova, Qiang Wang, Ernesto Guzman-Novoa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
Subjects:
prebiotics
probiotics
<i>Nosema ceranae</i>
honey bee
longevity
bee populations
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/8/6/107

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