Posts Tagged “tekkers”
Bugfest
By adminash | May 31, 2012
I mentioned last week we saw a Varroa mite in the Rua Tekau hive. Varroa is a parasitic mite that lives in beehives, and feeds on bee larvae. It can multiply quickly, killing large numbers of larvae, and cause the colony to collapse. It is so widespread in England that beekeepers perform varroa management, rather […]