Saturday 19 April 2014

East African honeybees safe from invasive pests ... for now

Date:
April 17, 2014

Source:
Penn State

Summary:
Several parasites and pathogens that devastate honeybees in Europe, Asia and the United States are spreading across East Africa, but do not appear to be impacting native honeybee populations at this time, according to an international team of researchers. The invasive pests include including Nosema microsporidia and Varroa mites.


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