Effect of the Propolis Components, Cinnamic Acid and Pinocembrin, on Apis Mellifera and Ascosphaera Apis
The value of propolis as a disinfectant agent in the bee hive is considerable. We investigated the fungistatic effect of cinnamic acid and pinocembrin on the pathogen Ascosphaera apis causing chalkbrood disease in bee colonies in the laboratory with an agar diffusion test on malt extract agar. The m...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2015-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Apicultural Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/jas.2015.59.issue-1/jas-2015-0010/jas-2015-0010.xml?format=INT |