Sources:
  • Liz Frost. Hive Health: Foulbrood - AFB & EFB. TheBeekeeper.org
  • dpi.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0010/333388/European-foulbrood-and-its-control.pdf
  • beeaware.org.au/archive-pest/european-foulbrood
  • agric.wa.gov.au/bees/european-foulbrood-bees
Picture Credits:
  1. The Animal Plant Health Agency (APHA), Crown Copyright
  2. The Animal Plant Health Agency (APHA), Crown Copyright
  3. The Animal Plant Health Agency (APHA), Crown Copyright


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