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Month: February 2018

Varroa resistant bees

– African bees are resistant to Varroa mites, or become resistant in about 5 years after the mite has come to their hives, in Africa and Americas – Italian bees on an isolated island close to the cost of Brazil

Erik February 28, 2018February 28, 2018 Breeding, Cellsize, Disease resistance, Elgon, Varroa level, Varroa resistance Read more

Updated Elgon website

I have had this blog for some years now. And I had originally a website in both English and Swedish for many years, which were also not updated for many years. 1.5 years ago or so I updated the English

Erik February 24, 2018February 24, 2018 Elgon, Varroa Read more

The robber screen prevents reinvasion of Varroa mites

The robber screen prevents reinvasion of Varroa mites

Sibylle Kempf from Germany gives her thoughts about the use of robber screens when helping the bees to develop Varroa resistance. The apiary above where the hives are very close to each other is not one of hers. (If you

Erik February 13, 2018February 14, 2018 Featured, Management, Varroa reinvasion Read more
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