I am placing this topic in response to the alarming map posted recently by Max2 of the spread of Varro Destructor in Australia
https://beemaster.com/forum/index.php?topic=55456.msg531931#msg531931Below I have place two of the most comprehensive and educational articles I have seen of the subject of Varroa Destructor.
In this video lecture many many detailed revelations are explained in the case of Varoa Destructor. From A to Z....
Phillip
Varroa Does Not Feed on Hemolymph. Samuel Ramseyhttps://youtu.be/DK2Xi0ST4rA?si=p0aK7l55I7Etfj1o___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
In this article, TheHoneyPump explains how and what to look for in your bee colonies as we'll as what you might expect, concerning Varroa Destructor. One of the
best no-nonsense detailed articles I have read on the subject, along with vivid pictures.
I would highly recommend each Beekeeper in The Country of Australia
view both-- The above and the below information--...Phillip
A TYPICAL CASE OF COLONY COLLAPSE, PARASITIC MITE SYNDROME, VARROA DESTRUCTOR reposted in sticky by Robo.https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NvP-olm7vwMxPVH-Oi1CNHH70Wq913ym/viewhttps://beemaster.com/forum/index.php?topic=54623.msg497375#msg497375