The History of The Varroa Mite

Beekeeping and Varroa mites with Mark Goodwin - an intriguing journey through time as we unveil the fascinating history of Varroa Mite Destructor. 🕰️
Introducing Australian beekeepers to the varroa mite, removing the fear of Varroa mite and helping them learn to manage varroa.
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Dr R. Mark Goodwin
Mark has worked as an apiculture scientist for 30 years and has wide experience in commercial beekeeping in New Zealand and around the world. His interests include honey bee behaviour, colony management, honey bee pests and diseases, crop pollination, and biosecurity. Mark has written the books, ‘Elimination of American Foulbrood Disease without the use of Drugs’, ‘Kiwifruit Pollination Manual’, ‘Pollination of Crops in Australia and New Zealand by bees’, ‘Control of Varroa: A guide for New Zealand Beekeepers’ and ‘A New Zealand History of Toxic Honey’.
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[@neeksnature4419]

Great series of videos, thank you! For some reason youtube won't let me view 2 of the 21 but I now have a better understanding of these little mites and feel more confident in my management of them. Thanks from Lower Hutt x

[@eWhizz]

Would be good to understand the experience in Cuba

[@ZOMBIEHEADSHOTKILLER]

pretty sparse on the info

[@eWhizz]

It is one of a series of videos