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Nosemosis disease in bees

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Jon and Paul. Nosemosis disease in bees. How Nosemosis is caused. The first bee to get the disease has to eat a spore of Nosemosis to gain the disease Once a bee is infected with Nosemosis, a lot of other bees will be infected when that first bee shares their food. Symptoms of Nemosis. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Nosemosis disease in bees

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The first bee to get the disease has to eat a spore of Nosemosis to gain the disease

Once a bee is infected with Nosemosis, a lot of other bees will be infected when that first bee shares their food.

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Yellow stripes on the outside of the hive, and on severe cases, inside the hives

Bees might not be able to fly due to disjointed wings

Bees could have bad sting reflex Bees could replace their Queen early

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The spores are sensitive to Ultrasonic and Gamma radiation

the chemicals acetic acid and formaldehyde And being given treatment in a heat

chamber at 39 °C (120 °F) for 24 hours A natural treatment product called Protofil,

made of plant extractions, vitamins, and microelements (Best for clearing the disease from the bees without hurting them)

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