Canadian Best Management Practices for Honey Bee Health

Canadian Best Management Practices for Honey Bee Health

Best Management Practices (BMPs) for the honey bee industry are developed by different levels and divisions of government, various organizations, institutions and stakeholders. Content ranging…

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Nosema Disease – Diagnosis and Control

Nosema Disease – Diagnosis and Control

Nosema disease in honey bees is caused by two different species of Nosema apis and Nosema ceranae. This page contains links to information on the biology,…

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Economic Threshold for Varroa on the Canadian Prairies

Economic Threshold for Varroa on the Canadian Prairies

Are you interested in implementing an integrated pest management program for varroa mites? The attached guide provides thresholds developed from research at the University of…

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American Foulbrood

American Foulbrood

American foulbrood (AFB) is caused by the spore-forming bacteria Paenibacillus larvae.  Diseased larvae contaminate comb with spores which remain a significant source of reinfection for years to follow. The following are some…

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