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Varroa
AHBIC Industry Update 3- Varroa jacobsoni Port of Brisbane
12 March 2024Apis cerana Nest Located As of 12th March 2024, Biosecurity Queensland have confirmed a single nest of Asian Honey Bee; Apis cerana has been located within the Port of Brisbane.… Read More
AHBIC Industry Update 56 – 601 days of response
13 February 2024National Management Group The National Management Group met on Friday 9th February where the Varroa Response Transition to Management Plan was approved. The unanimous agreement being passed means activities can… Read More
AHBIC Industry Update 55 – 594 days of response
6 February 2024National Management Group The National Management Group is scheduled to meet this Friday 9th February, we are hopeful the parties will reach consensus on the Response Plan Version 4. We… Read More
AHBIC Industry Update 54 – 590 days of response
2 February 2024Control Order NSW The new Control Order 2024 has gone live, effective from 1st February 2024. Disappointingly neither AHBIC nor NSWAA was afforded the opportunity to provide feedback on the control… Read More
AHBIC Industry Update 2- Varroa jacobsoni Port of Brisbane
6 March 2024Apis cerana Presence Confirmed As of 5th March 2024, Biosecurity Queensland have confirmed the presence of the Asian Honey Bee; Apis cerana and multiple European honey bee nests within the… Read More
AHBIC Industry Update – Varroa jacobsoni detection Port of Brisbane
27 February 2024Varroa jacobsoni Detection at Port of Brisbane Situation On 19 February 2024, Biosecurity Queensland detected a single suspect Varroa mite in one of the six sentinel hives of Apis mellifera at… Read More
AHBIC Interstate Hive Movement Guideline 2025
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AHBIC Industry Update 69
11 April 2025ACT Varroa Detection Varroa mite has been detected in a beekeeper’s hives on a property in the Kowen district of the ACT, very close to the border with NSW. This… Read More
AHBIC Industry Update 68
17 March 2025Lockyer Valley Detection Update As can be seen on the Queensland Varroa Heat map there are currently 11 infested premises in the Lockyer Valley and Somerset Regional Councils, as at… Read More