ALTERNATIVE VARROA CONTROL

Alternative varroa control methods have occasionally been applied with success since the appearance of varroa. Their advantage is that no ac aricides causing persistent residues have to be used. In the long term the good quality of the bee products can be guaranteed only under thi s condition. It is important, therefore, that as many beekeepers as po ssible decide to use alterative varroa control in the near future. The treatment concepts described below will support them in making their decision.