Process for the control of chalkbrood disease in leafcutter bees

Details Process for the control of chalkbrood disease in leafcutter bees Process for the control of chalkbrood disease in leafcutter bees

1984-02-24

1985-03-12

Schenkman, Leonard

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Designated organic active ingredient containing

Halogenated hydrocarbon doai

6 12M, A01N 3700, A01N 3708

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045044953

ABSTRACT:
A process for the control of chalkbrood disease among leafcutter bees including the step of fumigating the larva stage of the leafcutter bee with a fungicide in an amount effective to kill or check the growth of spores of the fungus Ascosphaera sp. Where old, previously used beeboards, equipment, grooved boards, shelters, trays, incubators, cell removers, tumblers and other apparatus are used in rearing leafcutter bees, the process further includes the step of fumigating the apparatus.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2973298 (1961-02-01), Goldhaft et al.
patent: 3555055 (1971-01-01), Kaplan
patent: 3954969 (1976-05-01), Reinert et al.
patent: 4308627 (1982-01-01), Wallace
Oregon State University Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin No. 656 (1982), "Inhibition of Chalkbrood Spore Germination in vitro", Stephen et al.

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