Smokin’-Hot Mite Washin’ 2025 Update Randy Oliver ScientificBeekeeping.com For large scale varroa monitoring, notably for the selective breeding of mite-resistant bees, one needs to be able to assess the mite infestation rates of large numbers of colonies quickly and inexpensively. Variation in Mite Counts In any group of hives, even those from the same […] The post Smokin’ Hot Mite Washin’- 2025 Update appeared first on Scientific Beekeeping.| Scientific Beekeeping
Contents Experiment #1. 2 Conclusion. 6 Rallying the Troops 7 The Dance Language. 7 Direction. 7 Distance. 8 “Profitability” and Desirability. 8 ODOR. 9 An Amusing Anecdote Regarding Training Bees to A Scent 9 The Purpose of a Robbing Screen. 9 Experiment #2. 10 Results. 12 The Question of Recruitment 13 The Question of Visual […] The post Robbing Screens: Part 7–Can They Alone Prevent Robbing? appeared first on Scientific Beekeeping.| Scientific Beekeeping