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Pest Management Strategy - Elimination of American Foulbrood Without the Use of Drugs
A Practical Manual for Beekeepers,

by Mark Goodwin and Cliff Van Eaton

Acknowledgements

Mark Goodwin is a research scientist with the Horticulture and Food Research Institute of New Zealand, Ltd., and is stationed at the Ruakura Agriculture Centre in Hamilton. Mark and his team have conducted extensive research on the spread of American foulbrood. Mark is also technical advisor to the Pest Management Review Committee of the National Beekeepers' Association (NBA), and provided technical assistance to that organisation in its development of the National Pest Management Strategy for American Foulbrood.

Cliff Van Eaton is a professional apiculturalist in the Bay of Plenty. Cliff has been an Apicultural Advisory Officer with the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, and was national manager for the American Foulbrood Control Programme contract with the NBA from 1991 to 1998. Cliff served as primary consultant to the NBA in the development of the National Pest Management Strategy for American Foulbrood.

Pest Management Strategy - Elimination of American Foulbrood Without the Use of Drugs
A Practical Manual for Beekeepers,
by Mark Goodwin and Cliff Van Eaton

National Beekeepers' Assn of NZ

Pest Management Strategy

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