Beekeepers in Victoria brace for Varroa management after first detection

ABOUT 1.1 millimetres long and 1.7 mm wide, Varroa mite is a threat to honey bees. All Victorian beekeepers are encouraged to record all hive movements, inspections and the results of testing in BeeMAX following the first detection of Varroa mite in Victoria near Mildura. Photo: SUPPLIED.

AGRICULTURE Victoria has confirmed Varroa mite has been detected for the first time in Victoria at a property in Nangiloc near Mildura.

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