Sunday, December 9, 2007 - 11:03 AM
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Controlling varroa mites, Varroa destructor (Mesostigmata: Varroidae), in Florida honeybee hives with 50% formic acid fumigation: A new paperpad technique

James Amrine, jamrine@wvu.edu, West Virginia University, Div of Plant & Soil Sciences, Coll of Ag & Forestry, Morgantown, WV, Robert C. Noel, rcnoel@atlanticbb.net, Honey-B-Healthy Ltd, 108 Blackiston Ave, Cumberland, MD, and David Webb, webbshoney@msn.com, Webb's Honey, 901 Elkcam Blvd, Cocoa, FL.



Species 1: Mesostigmata Varroidae Varroa destructor (Varroa mite)
Species 2: Hymenoptera Apidae Apis mellifera (Honey bee)