• Simple and safe control
• Publisher: Kosmos
• Softcover, 160 pages

Blurb

Protecting bee colonies - combating varroa

The Varroa mite is one of the biggest threats to our bee colonies. It is not only our own colonies that are at risk, the mite spreads very quickly through the flight of bees.
Bee disease expert and long-time beekeeper Dr. Friedrich Pohl explains the various Varroa control methods, their advantages and disadvantages and at what time of year they are used successfully.

CHEMICAL-FREE
Using biotechnical methods to get Varroa mites out of the colonies

BRUTPAUSEN
Slowing down the growth of the varroa population and harming varroa mites

BEE-FRIENDLY MEDICINES
Organic acids and essential oils

COMBINATION OF WORK STEPS
Graphical representation via modules