Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Flumethrin 275 mg Bee-hive Strips (PolyVar Yellow®) against Varroa destructor in Naturally Infested Honey Bee Colonies in a Controlled Study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00436-017-5497-8
Abstract: A controlled, randomized, partially blinded study was conducted to evaluate target animal safety and efficacy of a late summer / autumn treatment with flumethrin 275 mg bee-hive strips (PolyVar yellow®, Bayer) against natural infestation with… read more here.
Keywords: 275 bee; control; treatment; bee hive ... See more keywords
A Scientific Note on a Stingless Bee Hive Model for Ecological and Behavioral Studies and for Environmental Education
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DOI: 10.13102/sociobiology.v66i1.3401
Abstract: Stingless bees (Apidae; Meliponini) occupy a great diversity of habitats in tropical and subtropical regions. They are eusocial and live in sessile colonies. Most meliponini species build nests in pre-existing cavities, such as tree hollows… read more here.
Keywords: stingless bee; bee hive; ecological behavioral; behavioral studies ... See more keywords
Honey bee hive covers reduce food consumption and colony mortality during overwintering
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0266219
Abstract: Beekeepers regularly employ management practices to mitigate losses during the winter, often considered the most difficult time during a colony life cycle. Management recommendations involving covering or wrapping hives in insulation during winter have a… read more here.
Keywords: food; hive covers; bee hive; honey bee ... See more keywords