COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR TREATMENT OF BROOD INFECTED WITH BEE FOUL BROOD

摘要

FIELD: apiculture, in particular, controlling of bee diseases through the use of biological methods.;SUBSTANCE: composition is adapted for treatment or prophylaxis of American, European foul brood and flakiness and consists of weakened or avirulent bacteria and carrier. Method for treatment or prophylaxis of said diseases involves introducing said composition into beehive. Also, inoculate comprising weakened or avirulent microorganisms and used as active substance for treatment of bee diseases is disclosed. Method allows utilization of antibiotics to be avoided.;EFFECT: increased efficiency in biological controlling of bee diseases and reduced expenses for effectuating said method.;1 tbl, 4 ex