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Varroa mites

We have these pest around for a long time. Are bees are (if allowed ) developing strategies to keep these pest in check. You will not hear this from anyone who as a product to sell for the control of mites. We know that the induction of any chemical into the hive will create stress in the hive.

All disease including lack of thriving.

• Smoke

  detail under hive management

• chemicals

  such as pesticides, treatments.

• hive management

  Opening and manipulating a hive

• Bio Diversity

  Available food sources

• Predators

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Each of these things effect the hives ability to deal with Varroa.

Last Update August 6, 2016