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Eastern Apicultural Society
State Beekeeping Associations:
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Diseases & Pests

American foulbroodOn this page you will find information on how to identify and treat/manage the diseases and pests of honey bees including the most important American foulbrood and varroa mites.

 

 

 

 

Parasites, Pests, Predators & Diseases Fact Sheets

Articles:

  • New! "How to Live With Black Bears" by Craig Cella, June 2005 Am. Bee Journal (Part 1, Part 2)

Powerpoints:

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Fact Sheet

Approved Chemicals & Drugs Fact Sheet

BeeAware Newsletter Articles:

  • Small Hive Beetles in the Honey House (January 2003 Issue)
  • Use It Wisely or Risk Losing It - Coumaphos Information (April 2002 Issue)
  • Focus on: Small Hive Beetle
  • An Overview of Foulbrood in the United States: The Past 45 Years
  • Implementing IPM (June 2000 Issue)
  • American Foulbrood Resistance to Terramycin (June 2000 Issue)
  • Using Powdered Sugar to Detect Varroa (June 2000 Issue)

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