ABC News – Australia
·australia
·16 hours ago
Major setback for beekeepers as varroa mite chemical resistance detected again
Beekeepers in Queensland and New South Wales face a setback as resistance to the crucial varroa mite chemical amitraz has been confirmed. Biosecurity Queensland manager Robert Stephens stated that resistant mites have been found across multiple regions, marking a potential new incursion since previously detecting mite resistance in 2022.
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