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Varroa Diaries: Gazzabee Honey – Five Treatments a Year
We begin a new series of stories cataloguing beekeepers’ efforts to best manage varroa in their hives. First up, Gazzabees Honey...
Patrick Dawkins
Feb 2, 20223 min read


Queens and Varroa Control - We have an open window NOW
If you’re procrastinating or tired from a busy season, you may need to act fast, warns Andrew Stratford in this month's Management Matters..
Andrew Stratford
Feb 2, 20223 min read


Under the Microscope: Mitigating Varroa
This month, we look at some new pieces of work on ways of potentially mitigating some of the effects of varroa...
John Mackay
Jan 2, 20223 min read


AI Tech Offers Gentle Mite Monitoring
An invention out of Sweden hopes to make the task of counting mites and interpreting the data easier – by using artificial intelligence...
Patrick Dawkins
Nov 30, 20215 min read


Resistance Explained, Beekeepers Urged to Act
Despite beekeepers voicing concerns for several years, varroa’s genetic resistance to miticide treatments in New Zealand has not yet been...
Patrick Dawkins
Aug 3, 20215 min read
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