A systematic review of Fumagillin field trials for the treatment of Nosema disease in honeybee colonies

M Peirson, SF Pernal - Insects, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Fumagillin is an antibiotic used to control nosema disease in honeybees,
but some authors have suggested that it is no longer effective. This review summarizes the …

[PDF][PDF] Commercial probiotic formulas Bactocell and Levucell promote spring brood production in Apis mellifera L. (Hymenoptera: Apidae) colonies

N Bleau, N Derome, P Giovenazzo - Journal of Insect Science, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Honey bees are essential pollinators for several economically important crops. In temperate
countries, honey bee colonies face multiple threats during the overwintering period, such as …

Pathogen‐ and host‐directed pharmacologic strategies for control of Vairimorpha (Nosema) spp. infection in honey bees

P Parrella, AB Elikan, JW Snow - Journal of Eukaryotic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Microsporidia are obligate intracellular parasites of the Fungal Kingdom that cause
widespread infections in nature, with important effects on invertebrates involved in food …

Production, characterization and therapeutic efficacy of egg yolk antibodies specific to Nosema ceranae

MN Açık, B Karagülle, S Yakut, Y Öztürk, MA Kutlu… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Nosema disease, caused by Nosema ceranae, one of the single-celled fungal
microsporidian parasites, is one of the most important and common diseases of adult honey …

Fall Treatment with Fumagillin Contributes to an Overwinter Shift in Vairimorpha Species Prevalence in Honey Bee Colonies in Western Canada

S Biganski, O Obshta, I Kozii, R Koziy, MW Zabrodski… - Life, 2024 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Microsporidiosis (nosemosis) is an intestinal disorder of adult honey bees
caused by the microsporidian pathogens Vairimorpha apis and Vairimorpha ceranae. In …

“Frontier Research in Apiculture (Diagnosis and Control of Bee Diseases, Bee Products, Environmental Monitoring)”

F Mutinelli - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent years, the attention paid to farmed honeybees has considerably increased based
on new and different threats posed to this sector, ie, colony depopulation and colony losses …

Honeybee visitation to shared flowers increases Vairimorpha ceranae prevalence in bumblebees

M Zbrozek, ML Fearon, C Weise… - Ecology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Vairimorpha (= Nosema) ceranae is a widespread pollinator parasite that commonly infects
honeybees and wild pollinators, including bumblebees. Honeybees are highly competent V …

The Optimal Concentrations of Ethanolic-Extracted Propolis for a Reduction of Nosema ceranae Infection in Western Honey Bees, Apis mellifera

S Naree, JD Ellis, G Suwannapong - 2024 - preprints.org
Ethanolic extracts of propolis collected from Apis mellifera hives have been shown to reduce
Nosema ceranae infection in honey bee workers. This study aimed to determine the propolis …

Nosemosis negatively affects honeybee survival: experimental and meta-analytic evidence

M Ostap-Chec, J Cait, RW Scott, A Arct, D Moroń… - Parasitology - cambridge.org
Nosemosis, caused by microsporidian parasites of the genus Nosema, is considered a
significant health concern for insect pollinators, including the economically important …