As the varroa mite continues to cut a destructive path across Australia, demand and prices for pollination services are set ...

The majority of global crops rely on animals to pollinate them - in particular, bees - but Varroa mites can destroy entire colonies of honeybees. The mite is a leading cause of honey bee mortality and ...

The tiny varroa ... mites continue to spread, it could cost the honey production industry alone $70 million ($48m, £39m) a year, he says. About a third of Australia's food production relies on ...

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A commercial beekeeper fears the destructive honey-bee parasite varroa mite is spreading through southern New South Wales faster than surveillance and detection systems can manage. The flat ...

"It's kind of like head lice treatment for kids," she said ... project manager Emma Atkins said the varroa mite was detected on a European honey bee at the Port of Brisbane during a routine ...

Another study published this week, however, suggests bees around the world are developing the ability to "clear out" a particularly damaging parasite - varroa, a mite that lives and feeds on ...

The Pennsylvania State Beekeepers Association provides a roundup of new research, new treatments and new threats apiarists ...

This grant was given for the implementing of innovative strategies towards improving the Honeybee population and the health status to control the Varroa Mite ... the honey bees with natural ...