Just in time for Halloween! The newest uninvited guest (pest) in our hives is the small hive beetle (SHB), a nasty little beetle that eats brood, bees, and comb, and destroys the honey in the hive ...

Using Beetle Biology To Protect Beehives Date: November 28, 2007 Source: US Department of Agriculture Summary: A new way to lessen damage from small hive beetles in honey bee colonies has been ...

This comes ahead of research field trials attempting to trap the pest and reduce its spread. The first incursion of SHB in Australia was detected in 2002 and has since cost the local beekeeping ...

Among the many diseases and parasites that pose health problems for honeybees, the small hive beetle is unique and presents control challenges. Most other pests can be treated while they are ...

The small hive beetle was introduced to Australia from South Africa and first recorded in 2002. ... What I'd love is if we could develop a trap so that those beetles get attracted to the hive, ...

"Increased inspections, putting small hive beetle traps into hives before they get here which are checked before they leave Ontario and they'll also be checked when they arrive on P.E.I. as well ...

Among the many diseases and parasites that pose health problems for honeybees, the small hive beetle is unique and presents control challenges. Most other pests can be treated while they are ...

Small hive beetles feed on bee larvae and turn honey into a smelly, fermented slime. Since arriving in Sydney in 2002, the beetles have spread north to Mareeba and south to Melbourne, causing ...

South Australian bee industry leaders say regulations aimed at stemming the spread of small hive beetle into their state are expensive and ineffective. Skip to main content.

BELMOPAN, Belize – An aquaculture workshop was held Monday at the Tilapia Hatchery Center in Central Farm, Cayo District, for shrimp farmers; while the ministry of agriculture, food security and ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Tasmania. Followed categories will be added to My News. In March 2023, the Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) declared a bee ...

"Increased inspections, putting small hive beetle traps into hives before they get here which are checked before they leave Ontario and they'll also be checked when they arrive on P.E.I. as well ...