单词 | isle of wight |
释义 | Isle of Wightn. Used attributively to designate a disease of bees first found on the Isle of Wight in 1904, caused by the parasitic mite Acarapis woodsi; also called acarine disease. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of insects > [adjective] > disorders of bees foul-broody1866 Isle of Wight1909 1907 A. D. Imms in Jrnl. Board Agric. XIV. 129 (title) Report on a disease of bees in the Isle of Wight.] 1909 W. Malden in Jrnl. Board Agric. XV. 815 In commencing my observations on the Isle of Wight disease, I first endeavoured to ascertain whether, by careful dissections, any characteristic lesions could be discovered in the internal anatomy of the diseased bees. 1912 Jrnl. Board Agric. May 133 Investigations into the nature, history, and symptoms of the Isle of Wight Bee Disease. 1932 E. B. Wedmore Man. Beekeeping xvii. 401 In 1920 Miss E. J. Harvey observed a mite in the tracheæ of bees suffering from ‘Isle of Wight’ disease. 1965 M. Hoyt World of Bees x. 171 Acarapis is sometimes called Isle of Wight disease. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1909 |
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