Essential Oils for a Sustainable Control of Honeybee Varroosis

Essential Oils for a Sustainable Control of Honeybee Varroosis

The <i>Varroa destructor</i> parasite is the main obstacle to the survival of honey bee colonies. Pest control mainly involves the use of synthetic drugs which, used with the right criteria and in rotation, are able to ensure that infestation levels are kept below the damage threshold. A...

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Main Authors: Roberto Bava, Fabio Castagna, Ernesto Palma, Mariangela Marrelli, Filomena Conforti, Vincenzo Musolino, Cristina Carresi, Carmine Lupia, Carlotta Ceniti, Bruno Tilocca, Paola Roncada, Domenico Britti, Vincenzo Musella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
Subjects:
essential oils
<i>Varroa destructor</i>
bioinsecticide
contact toxicity
fumigant toxicity
attractant and repellent action
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/10/5/308

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