Biocontrol of Varroa mites

Fecha de publicación: 05/03/2009
Fuente: WIPO "varroa"
A biopesticide formulation using isolates of the fungus Beauveria bassiana has been developed, which can be used to control arachnid infestations of honeybee hives. The formulation is particularly useful for controlling infestations of Varroa destructor in honey bee hives.