Varroa destructor - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia

Taking the fun out of beekeeping if Varroa destructor establishes in Australia….. This is a basic demo on how it would look like… Let’s do our best to avoid it as I don’t want oxalic acid vapour in my bee hives…. The other option is worse…chemicals………… | Ben's Bees

Varroa outbreak: Beekeepers fined for moving hives

Varroa mite control. Varroa destructor. How to treat bees from varroa mite. The beekeeper treats the bees of the varroa mite. Diseases of bees and their treatment. Varroasis.

Parasitic Varroa mites, and Varroa destructor in particular, represent an enormous global threat to the beekeeping industry and have been implicated in the death of honey bee colonies on a massive scale. Since the early 1960s the mites have spread around the world and up until now we have avoided them in Australia. We need to do everything possible to contain and stop the spread of these catastrophic pest! | Ben's Bees

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