Bee all, end all: $100m Transition to Management Plan to combat Varroa mite as pest hits Aussie hives

February 15th, 2024

Daily Telegraph Australia, Other, 15/02/2024, Catherine Piltz
A year-long biosecurity control order issued to help combat parasitic Varroa mites targeting NSW bees has been backed by a $100 million joint government and industry investment. […] The mites present the “greatest biological threat to Australia’s honey bee and pollination-dependent plant industries”, according to CSIRO scientist Dr John Roberts.

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