Total Brood Removal and Other Biotechniques for the Sustainable Control of Varroa Mites in Honey Bee Colonies: Economic Impact in Beekeeping Farm Case Studies in Northwestern Italy
Honey bee colonies are affected by many threats, and the Varroa mite represents one of the most important causes of honey bee disease. The control of the Varroa population is managed by different methods, and in recent years, biotechnical practices are considered preferable to chemical approaches in...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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| Series: | Sustainability |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/6/2302 |