Excerpt from Foul Brood of Bees

Wiegand (17) agreed with Preuss's theory, and in giving his experience said that the disease was introduced into his apiary through honey brought from a distance.

Pollman (17) believed that the disease was introduced by feeding honey from Havanna, where, when extracting the honey, both brood and honeycomb were mashed up and the honey pressed out.

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