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  2. Varroa destructor - Wikipedia

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    Varroa destructor, the Varroa mite, is an external parasitic mite that attacks and feeds on honey bees and is one of the most damaging honey bee pests in the world. [2] [3] A significant mite infestation leads to the death of a honey bee colony, usually in the late autumn through early spring.

  3. Mite biting bees - Wikipedia

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    Collecting mites from the bottom board of a bee colony Counting damaged mites is a method to measure the trait of mite-biting behavior in honey bee colonies. Procedures for mite counts included 1) collecting mites, 2) placing mites on microscope slides, 3) counting the number of mites, 4) observing mites for any damage under a microscope, and 5 ...

  4. List of diseases of the honey bee - Wikipedia

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    The bees come to eat the sugar and pick up traces of shortening, which disrupts the mite's ability to identify a young bee. Some of the mites waiting to transfer to a new host remain on the original host. Others transfer to a random bee—a proportion of which will die of other causes before the mite can reproduce. [citation needed]

  5. Varroa - Wikipedia

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    Varroa is a genus of parasitic mesostigmatan mites associated with honey bees, placed in its own family, Varroidae. [4] The genus was named for Marcus Terentius Varro, a Roman scholar and beekeeper. The condition of a honeybee colony being infested with Varroa mites is called varroosis (also, incorrectly, varroatosis).

  6. Franklin County Landfill adds 12,000 bees to increase ... - AOL

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    The Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio welcomed more than 12,000 honey bees to two hives in designated pollinator gardens at the Franklin County Sanitary Landfill.

  7. Slow bee paralysis virus - Wikipedia

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    The virus infects bees through mites that lives in their colonies. Slow bee paralysis virus (SBPV) is a virus discovered in England in 1974 [1] that infects honeybees (Apis mellifera), bumblebees [2] (Bombis spp.), and silkworms (Bombyx mori) through Varroa destructor mite infestations. The virus causes paralysis in the front two pairs of legs ...

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  9. Prevent Thrips on Plants Naturally with These 10 Must-Know Tips

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    Deterring thrips is relatively easy, and many of these thrip prevention tips will help you repel other common plant pests, including aphids and spider mites. 1. Inspect New Plants

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