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Fighting Resistant Bee Parasites

The provided text details a collaborative surveillance project funded by the Ontario Animal Health Network to investigate miticide resistance in local varroa mite populations. A team of experts is specifically testing the effectiveness of Apistan, Bayvarol, and Apivar, as these chemical treatments are vital for maintaining honey bee health. Identifying resistant strains is critical because it helps beekeepers avoid colony…
Breck Demers
May 26, 2026