Insecticidal control of small hive beetle

New South Wales Department of Industry and Investment for and on behalf of the State of NSW - Inactive

  • Project code: PRJ-000485

  • Project stage: Closed

  • Project start date: Tuesday, April 1, 2003

  • Project completion date: Saturday, June 30, 2007

  • National Priority: HBE-Improve understanding of nutrition best practice and disease interaction

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Program

Honey Bee

Research Organisation

New South Wales Department of Industry and Investment for and on behalf of the State of NSW – Inactive

Objective Summary

Part 1. To identify the most appropriate insecticides and insecticide application methods to control small hive beetle in hives. Part 2. To refine the insecticidal harbourage developed in Part 1 into a ready-to-use product for use by beekeepers.