Cross-Divisional Symposium

PATHOGENS OF BEES

Organizer: Ingemar Fries

 

Elke Genersch, Molekulare Mikrobiologie und Bienenkrankheiten Länderinstitut für Bienenkunde, Hohen Neuendorf, Germany

New insights into American foulbrood pathogenesis

Mark Brown, University of Dublin Trinity College, Ireland

Nosema in bumble bees: steps towards understanding

Joachim de Miranda, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden and Queens University, Belfast, UK

Sexual transmission of Deformed wing virus in honeybees

Rosalind James, USDA, ARS, Logan, UT, USA

Epizootiological aspects of chalkbrood infections in the alfalfa leafcutting bee

Denis Anderson, CSIRO, Canberra, Australia

Co-evolution of Asian honeybees and their parasitic mites