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HOME industries and home sources of food supply are to the fore under the present conditions of war. Wastage of native food sources seems to arise from two main factors, namely, ignorance and carelessness. The serious loss of home-produced honey owing to bee diseases, more especially “Isle of Wight” disease and foul brood, is largely to be ascribed to the two human failings just mentioned.
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F. The Recent Mortality Among Bees . Nature 97, 7–8 (1916). https://doi.org/10.1038/097007a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/097007a0