Honey bee mortality can be significantly reduced by ensuring that treatments for the parasitic Varroa mite occur within specific timeframes, a new study reveals. Honey bee mortality can be ...

Australian beekeepers are looking overseas to find chemical-free solutions to manage the world's deadliest bee parasite.

There are broadly two ways of ridding a honey bee hive of varroa mites: chemical and mechanical treatments. Chemical techniques involve applying chemicals, such as synthetic miticides, to kill ...

Honey bee mortality can be significantly reduced by ensuring that treatments for the parasitic Varroa mite occur within specific timeframes, a new study reveals. The mites—belonging to the ...