Test procedure is to impale through thorax a bee on sloped surface of a cork, Pull off head and examine exposed trachea for staining. Use X10 to X20 magnification.
Sample 30 bees to give reasonable chance of finding an infected bee.
Ruary
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. Could someone share testing procedures? Is it similar to nosema, where one should test ten or more individual bees from the hive entrance?
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