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  • Scotland: AFB in honeybees found in Inverness-shire

    Source: http://www.strathspey-herald.co.uk/N...ness-shire.htm

    Published: 21/06/2012 12:08 - Updated: 21/06/2012 12:15
    Killer Bee disease found in Inverness-shire
    Bees in Inverness-shire are under threat because of a killer disease

    An outbreak of American Foulbrood (AFB), a disease affecting colonies of honeybees, has been found in an apiary in Inverness-shire.

    The disease was confirmed today following laboratory diagnosis by Science and Advice for Scottish Agriculture (SASA). Outbreaks of AFB have previously been reported and dealt with in this area over the last three years...
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