With around 80 % of the European population now living in cities, green spaces in urban and peri-urban areas have become vital in ensuring people a healthy quality of life.

There are three anti-varroa treatments containing thymol that have a marketing authorization for the treatment of colonies against varroa in Iran.

It is well known that continuous hive weight monitoring can be applied for honeybee management.

A prebiotic that also exists in honey was added in the trials. Bees fed the prebiotics have slightly higher pathogen counts but lower mortalities.

Value-added products from beekeeping.This bulletin tries to synthesize available information from scientific literature and practical, technical literature including the few in-depth reviews available on some of the primary bee products such as honey,

Bees with hygienic behavior remove the diseased or dead brood of closed cells. But, the expression of hygienic behavior varies greatly over the year.

We measured the proportion of foragers carrying mites while entering and leaving hives to determine its relationship to the growth of varroa populations in those hives.

The association between the deformed wing virus and the parasitic mite Varroa destructor has been identified as a major cause of worldwide honeybee colony losses.n in mite-infested bees.

Honey bee populations are experiencing alarming declines due to a combination of biotic and abiotic stressors, including parasites, pathogens, habitat loss, pesticide exposure, and climate change.