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PAU alerts Ludhiana about the dangers posed by the small hive beetle

Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has issued a critical alert to beekeepers regarding the emergence of the small hive beetle, a pest that poses a significant threat to honeybee populations ...
Phys.org

Australian honeybees are under attack by mites and beetles. Here's how to keep your backyard hive safe

Australia's honeybees are facing an exceptional crisis. The tiny but devastating foreign pest Varroa destructor is steadily spreading across the country. The mite feeds on baby bees (larvae), ...
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How beetles trick bees into feeding them food rich in nutrients

African bees trying to block beetles from damaging the hive end up inadvertently feeding them. Chamanti Laing, Social Insects Research Group Honey bees are useful not only to humans but to other “free ...
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Ludhiana: PAU warns of small hive beetle threat

Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has alerted beekeepers to the growing threat of the small hive beetle, a newly observed pest affecting honeybee colonies across the state. The warning follows ...