Author : STEVE. RILEY
Publisher : Northern Bee Books
ISBN 13 : 9781914934773
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (347 download)
Book Synopsis The Honey Bee Solution to Varroa. A Practical Guide for Beekeepers by : STEVE. RILEY
Download or read book The Honey Bee Solution to Varroa. A Practical Guide for Beekeepers written by STEVE. RILEY and published by Northern Bee Books. This book was released on 2024-03-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Honey Bee Solution to Varroa explains the practical steps beekeepers can take to identify and select for easily observable Varroa-resistant traits in their colonies. The science behind the bees' mechanisms for controlling their mite populations is explained, in what is a bee-led solution to the biggest challenge facing the European honey bee. About the author Steve Riley is the current Chair and Education Officer at Westerham Beekeepers, a club in the south-east of England. He is a member of the "Path to Varroaresistance in the UK" team that launched the education and science website: www.varroaresistant.uk in April 2023. He presents on "Identifying Varroaresistance Traits" to beekeeping associations around the UK, including sessions and seminars at the BBKA Spring Convention and National Honey Show.