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Beekeepers seek chemical-free methods to kill deadly varroa mite

As the world's deadliest bee pest continues its slow spread across Australia, beekeepers are seeking out chemical-free ...
KBTX

From the Ground Up: Varroa Mites and colony collapse

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - As one of the nation’s top beekeeping states, Texas bees are responsible for producing over 7 million pounds of honey annually, and pollinating a variety of crops all across the ...
The Conversation

Australian honeybees are under attack by mites and beetles. Here’s how to keep your backyard hive safe

Cornelia Sattler receives funding from the Ian & Shirley Norman Foundation to develop non-chemical varroa control methods. Théotime Colin receives funding from the Australian Research Council, through ...
Colorado Public Radio

How do you remove a mite from a honey bee’s back? Ask these 5th graders

A dozen fifth-graders peer at a blown-up microscope image of a Varroa mite. “It’s not a pretty thing,” master beekeeper Carmen Weiland tells them. The mite has a bulbous body, eight segmented legs ...
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Beekeepers turn to real-time AI monitoring in varroa mite prevention

West Australian beekeepers have taken protecting their species from varroa mite to the next level with high-tech biosecurity along the remote Eyre Highway. AI-enabled sentry hives will soon line the ...
The Conversation

How AI can help protect bees from dangerous parasites

Farhad Maleki receives funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. Alberta Innovate. He is affiliated with McGill University, where he serves as an adjunct Assistant ...