Combining pest treatments may be key to helping honey bees survive the winter
June 03, 2024
June 03, 2024
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 3 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news:
Winters can be tough on managed honey bee colonies, with beekeepers in the United States reporting that one-third of their colonies die each winter. A new study by Penn State researchers has found that using not one but multiple pest treatments may help bees make it to spring.
The researchers found that beekeepers who used a combination of treatments for Varroa mites -- tin . . .
Winters can be tough on managed honey bee colonies, with beekeepers in the United States reporting that one-third of their colonies die each winter. A new study by Penn State researchers has found that using not one but multiple pest treatments may help bees make it to spring.
The researchers found that beekeepers who used a combination of treatments for Varroa mites -- tin . . .