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Varroa Mite Management Methods

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ENTO-333NP

Authors as Published

Morgan A. Roth; Aaron D. Gross; and James M. Wilson, Department of Entomology, Virginia Tech

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Varroa mites are one of the greatest threats faced by beekeepers today. This fact sheet will describe treatment methods used to combat Varroa mite infestations, following integrated pest management methods. To learn more information about Varroa mite biology and sampling, see the accompanying Varroa Mite Biology and Feeding Damage, and Varroa Mite Sampling Methods fact sheets.


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Publication Date

September 12, 2019