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Deformed Wing Virus (DWV) & Apis florea – Dampier WA Deformed wing virus (DWV) has been confirmed on a sample of Red Dwarf Honey Bee(RDHB) (Apis florea). The sample was… Read More
Apis cerana Port of Townsville A port worker reported a suspicious swarm within the Port of Townsville, on 2 January Biosecurity Queensland euthanised the swarm. Subsequent testing has confirmed it… Read More
Varroa Destructor Confirmed Lockyer Valley Biosecurity Queensland has confirmed positive identification of varroa mite (Varroa destructor) for the first time in Queensland. Initial samples were provided from a recreational apiary… Read More
Lockyer 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
2nd Varroa Mite Detection Confirmed in Victoria Agriculture Victoria has confirmed a second detection of Varroa mite at Hattah, Victoria. The infested hives were reported by a beekeeper. Agriculture… Read More
Varroa Mite Management Workshops AHBIC encourages beekeepers to make some time to attend a National Varroa Mite Management Program workshop near you. https://ticketing.humanitix.com/tours/varroa-management-training As several new contracted trainers are now… Read More
Varroa Mite Management Workshops The National T2M will be hosting two separate train the trainer events to develop the capacity of contracted trainers to deliver varroa management education. In the… Read More
Victorian Border Movements Under Permit Movements of varroa free honey bee hives have received a pathway forward with Agriculture Victoria providing entry pathways under permit for varroa free hives. We… Read More
