scattered brood

Definition

Departures from the compact and solid brood pattern generally associated with efficient brood production and populous colonies are frequently encountered in honey bees. Such a condition is referred to as scattered brood, shot brood, pepper brood,or spotty brood. [...] Scattered brood can result from non-pathogenic or pathogenic conditions or from a combination of these.

Reference

  1. Calderone, Nicholas W, Tucker, Kenneth W 1997 Variations, Abnormalities, and Noninfectious Diseases. Honey bee pests, predators, and diseases. Ed. Morse, Roger A, Flottum, Kim 3 ed. A.I. Root Company, Medina (OH), USA. pp. 401-424.
Creator: Michael Rubinigg
Properties

Label

scattered brood

EUPH Code (UID)

[71]

EUPH IRI

https://app.pollinatorhub.eu/vocabulary/classes/71

Descriptor

n/a

This class is part of the ontology

Created

2023-01-23

Updated

2026-04-25
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Class

Author: Michael Rubinigg

Definition

Author: Michael Rubinigg

Translation

Authors: Michael Rubinigg

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Dutch; Flemish

onregelmatig verspreide verzegelde broedcellen

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English

scattered brood pattern

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French

couvain en mosaïque

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German

lückenhaftes Brutnest

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Italian

covata a mosaico

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