Disease & Pests

28 files

1. 

   Disease Elimination Conformity Agreement

   By Grant

   Disease Elimination Conformity Agreement (DECA)
   

   85 downloads

      (1 review)

   Updated July 31, 2020

2. 

   Guide to the AFB PMP

   By Grant

   How the PMP works
   

   91 downloads

      (0 reviews)

   Updated July 31, 2020

3. 

   Control of Varroa

   By cristian

   A Guide for New Zealand Beekeepers
   

   277 downloads

      (3 reviews)

   Updated August 19, 2017

4. 

   Epilobee Report

   By Dave Black

   The first report from the most extensive study of honey bee health
   

   39 downloads

      (1 review)

   Updated August 19, 2017

5. 

   AFB Recognition & Test Photos

   By Erin

   AFB photos
   

   171 downloads

      (0 reviews)

   Updated August 19, 2017

6. AFB Annual Report

   By Grant

   American Foulbrood Pest Management Plan Report to the National Beekeepers Association of New Zealand
   

   83 downloads

      (0 reviews)

   Submitted March 12, 2016

7. Wasp Breeding & Control Options Landcare Reaearch

   By yesbut

   Wasp Control Info
   

   56 downloads

      (0 reviews)

   Submitted March 16, 2015

8. Walnut for treating varroa

   By Tom Stephenson

   Document on using Walnut for treating varroa
   

   152 downloads

      (0 reviews)

   Submitted February 2, 2015

9. Africanised bees

   By Grant

   Africanised bees
   

   21 downloads

      (1 review)

   Submitted January 29, 2015

10. Don’t let EFB get into NZ!

    By Grant

    Don’t let EFB get into NZ!
    

    12 downloads

       (0 reviews)

    Submitted January 29, 2015

11. Small Hive Beetle a challenge, not a threat

    By Grant

    SHB a challenge, not a threat
    

    20 downloads

       (0 reviews)

    Submitted January 29, 2015

12. Tracheal mite: internal bee parasite

    By Grant

    Tracheal mite: internal bee parasite
    

    7 downloads

       (0 reviews)

    Submitted January 29, 2015

13. Varroa host-sensing behaviour

    By Dave Black

    how do varroa find brood cells to breed in
    

    8 downloads

       (0 reviews)

    Submitted September 19, 2014

14. Plant Health Australia Symposium on neonicotinoids and other insecticides

    By Dave Black

    Plant Health Australia Symposium on neonicotinoids and other insecticides
    

    5 downloads

       (0 reviews)

    Submitted September 10, 2014

15. Formic Acid Dilution Formulae

    By Trevor Gillbanks

    Excel spreadsheet for calculating dilution on formic acid
    

    45 downloads

       (1 review)

    Submitted September 6, 2014

16. An Investigation of Techniques for Using Oxalic Acid to Reduce Varroa Mite Populations in Honey Bee

    By yesbut

    University of Nebraska
    

    47 downloads

       (0 reviews)

    Submitted August 28, 2014

17. Neonicotinoids study

    By Deck Hazen

    tends to support the claim of harm
    

    7 downloads

       (1 review)

    Submitted May 16, 2014

18. A Review of Treatment Options for Control of Varroa Mite in New Zealand

    By Daley

    varroa treatment options
    

    67 downloads

       (0 reviews)

    Submitted September 10, 2013

19. Hive chemicals

    By Dave Black

    Facts about chemicals commonly used to treat honey bees
    

    57 downloads

       (0 reviews)

    Submitted July 21, 2013

20. 2012-13 Bee loss survey for England

    By AdamD

    2012-13 Bee loss survey for England
    

    12 downloads

       (1 review)

    Submitted June 15, 2013

21. Small Hive Beetle

    By Doctor Bee

    Slimy Honey and Absconding Bees, a popular article about the small hive beetle
    

    28 downloads

       (0 reviews)

    Submitted June 13, 2013

22. Scottish Colony losses 2012

    By Dave Black

    Analysis of winter losses in Scotland, 2011 & 2012
    

    19 downloads

       (0 reviews)

    Submitted June 11, 2013

23. New Zealand Differential field diagnosis of exotics

    By Doctor Bee

    Pest and Disease Control
    

    30 downloads

       (1 review)

    Updated May 23, 2013

24. Honey bee grooming behaviour

    By Jose Thayil

    Honey bee grooming behaviour
    

    7 downloads

       (0 reviews)

    Submitted May 22, 2013

25. Breeding for Varroa resistance in bees in Europe

    By Jose Thayil

    Varroa resistance in bees in Europe
    

    8 downloads

       (0 reviews)

    Submitted May 22, 2013