diseases

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• - Organic treatments for parasitc mites and pathogens in honey bees using essential oils and organic acids.
  
• - Information on a project to study mites which affect (or may affect) bee populations. Guides to ecology, host-association, and distribution these mites in North America.
  
• - Method used to kill 95% of the varroa mite in a hive.
  
• - Internet resource page on Varroa maintained by BIOME (at Nottingham University, UK). Good range of links.
  
• - Aims to be an easy access point for information about the honey bee parasite Varroa destructor (formerly jacobsoni).
  
• - Information on which oils work, how to mix them, and how to use them.
  
• - British company developing and manufacturing health products for honeybees. Information and contact details.
  
• - Article by Dr Max Watkins, from Beedata. Information on Integrated Pesticide Management (IPM).
  
• - Internet resource page on bee diseases (foulbrood, chalk brood, and virus infections) maintained by BIOME (at Nottingham University, UK). Good range of links.