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COLOSS members detect Tropilaelaps mite in Georgia and propose new detection method

Cecilia Costa - 0
COLOSS members confirm the first findings of the harmful Tropilaelaps mercedesae mite in Western Georgia. Infested honey bee colonies in three different apiaries showed...
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Tropilaelaps mite found in Georgia, the mite is spreading!

Cecilia Costa - 0
COLOSS members confirm the first findings of the harmful Tropilaelaps mercedesae mite in Western Georgia. Infested honey bee colonies in three different apiaries showed...
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Sustainable varroa mite (Varroa destructor) control in field conditions

Ales Gregorc - 0
Experiments assessed the comparative efficacy of oxalic acid solution (OA) and combination of formic acid (FA) evaporation and trickling OA to control the honey...
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Contact varroacidal efficacy of lithium citrate and its influence on viral loads, immune parameters and oxidative stress of honey bees in a field experiment

Jevrosima Stevanovic - 0
With an almost global distribution, Varroa destuctor is the leading cause of weakening and loss of honey bee colonies. New substances are constantly being...
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Preliminary trials on effects of lithium salts on Varroa destructor, honey and wax matrices

Jevrosima Stevanovic - 0
In a cage experiment, lithium chloride (LiCl) and lithium citrate hydrate (Li-cit) were tested for varroacidal efficacy and impact on bees. Treatment with Li-cit...
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Temporal increase of Varroa mites in trap frames used for drone brood removal during the honey bee season

Richard Odemer - 0
Abstract Varroa mites are highly attracted to drone brood of honey bees (Apis mellifera), as it increases their chance of successful reproduction. Therefore, drone brood...
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Spatial clusters of Varroa destructor control strategies in Europe

Robert Brodschneider - 0
Abstract Beekeepers have various options to control the parasitic mite Varroa destructor in honey bee colonies, but no empirical data are available on the methods...
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Graduate student (MS or PhD) Honey bee integrated pest management with focus on “Varroa destructor”

Geoff Williams - 0
Application deadline: Review of applications will begin on Monday, March 7th, and will continue until a suitable candidate is found. Start date: Flexible, with Summer...
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Efficacy and Toxicity of VarroMed® Used for Controlling Varroa destructor Infestation in Different Seasons and Geographical Areas

Maja Ivana Smodis Skerl - 0
VarroMed® is a soft acaricide registered for honey bees on the European Union market since 2017 for Varroa control. Researchers involved were partners of...
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