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  • NZ: Outbreak of American Foul Brood disease in Hawke's Bay hives

    Source: http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/rural/...%27s-bay-hives

    Outbreak of bacterial disease in Hawke's Bay hives

    Updated at 3:22 pm on 6 September 2011

    The Hawke's Bay Beekeepers president says a significant outbreak of American Foul Brood disease in the region highlights the need for the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry to prosecute irresponsible beekeepers.

    The bacterial disease, first recorded in New Zealand in 1877, is the most widespread and destructive of the brood diseases...
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