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. The treatment of bee diseases. Bees. TEE4TMEXT OF BEE DISEASES. both diseases. These names ^ere in no way intended to designate geographical di*^tribiition, <^ince both di'-eases did exist and do now exi^t in both Europe and America, but ^^ere chosen primarily because they were convenient and easily remembeied names. Their only significance is in indicating where the di-^eases were first seriously investigated. It was particularly desirable to change the name of the disease now known as European foul brood, since " black brood " entirelv fails to be descriptive and is misleading
. The treatment of bee diseases. Bees. TEE4TMEXT OF BEE DISEASES. both diseases. These names ^ere in no way intended to designate geographical di*^tribiition, <^ince both di'-eases did exist and do now exi^t in both Europe and America, but ^^ere chosen primarily because they were convenient and easily remembeied names. Their only significance is in indicating where the di-^eases were first seriously investigated. It was particularly desirable to change the name of the disease now known as European foul brood, since " black brood " entirelv fails to be descriptive and is misleading:. SYMPTOMS. The presence of a particular disease in a colony of bees can be ascertained most reliably by a bacteriological examination, since the s} mptoms are somewhat variable. It is possible, however, to describe the usual manifestations of the diseases, and the usual differences, so that the beekeeper can in most cases tell which disease is present. American "Foul Brood. American foul brood is frequently called simply "foul ; It usually shows itself in the larva just about the time that the larva fills the cell and after it has ceased feeding and has begun Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Phillips, Everett Franklin, 1878-1951. Washington, Government Printing Office
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