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Viruses of honey bees

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Primefact Number: 997    Edition: First edition    Released/reviewed: Feb 2010

Bee viruses are among a number of  pathogens that can contribute to the ill health of a colony. 

Beekeepers need to be aware of bee viruses as well as other disease causing organisms to minimise the impact of these diseases where possible.

This Primefact describes the virus types currently known in Australia and some treatments to reduce their effect.

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