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Common Diseases and Pests present in Queensland (Links are to Qld Department of Agriculture and Fisheries website)

Queensland Bee Association

 

Varroa mite testing

Follow the above link, then click on Varroa Mite, Bee123 portal to register any test done

 

Resilient beekeeping in the face of varroa

European foulbrood 

The causes, spread, clinical signs, diagnosis and treatment of European foulbrood.

Chalkbrood
Causes, affects, and appearance of chalkbrood.

American foulbrood
Control, quarantine, and legal requirements of American foulbrood.

Sacbrood
This infectious disease affects the brood of honey bees.

Small hive beetle
This is a pest of honeybee hives that has recently entered Australia and, with increasing numbers, is causing significant hive damage.

Nosema disease
Nosema disease affects the intestines of the adult bee.

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