Compositions and methods for inhibiting a honey bee pathogen infection on controlling a hive infestation

    公开(公告)号:AU2007319780A1

    公开(公告)日:2008-05-22

    申请号:AU2007319780

    申请日:2007-11-15

    Applicant: HAAS JOHN I

    Inventor: PROBASCO GENE

    Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods and compositions to prevent or treat a honey bee pathogen infection (e.g., Melissococcus plutonis, Paenibacillus larvae, Ascosphaera apis). Specifically, the invention provides for the treatment or prevention of European or American foulbrood or chalkbrood. In addition, the invention provides methods for controlling Varroa mites that can weaken a hive or act as vectors for bacterial diseases. In further embodiments, the invention provides for the treatment or prevention of hive infestations with Lepidopteran pests, such as the wax moth (Galleria mellonella).

    Compositions and methods for controlling a honey bee parasitic mite

    公开(公告)号:AU2007239040A1

    公开(公告)日:2007-10-25

    申请号:AU2007239040

    申请日:2007-04-02

    Applicant: HAAS JOHN I

    Inventor: PROBASCO GENE

    Abstract: As described below, the present invention provides methods and compositions for controlling a honey bee parasitic mite. In addition, the invention features compositions useful for the treatment or prevention of a parasitic mite infestation in a honey bee hive.

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