Bee Squad Varroa Mite Testing Kit
Honey Bee HealthThe University of Minnesota’s Bee Squad has developed a safe and effective varroa mite testing kit for beekeepers. The kit, based on the University of Nebraska's non-destructive testing method called the “powdered sugar roll,” monitors varroa mite levels in honey bee colonies and supports beekeepers in regular mite monitoring to better manage their colonies based on mite levels. The reusable kit is easy to use and includes:a tub for collecting the bee sample and for displaying mites at the final mite counta scoop marked to measure 300 bees (standard sample size)a jar with a mesh screen for separating the bees from the mitespowdered sugar for the testa bottle for water to dissolve the sugarbrochure with user instructionsBENEFITS AND FEATURES:Accurately assesses varroa mite levels in honey bee coloniesSafe for honey beesEasy to use; reusableAPPLICATIONS:Measuring varroa mite levels in honey bee coloniesMonitoring varroa mitesManaging honey bee coloniesPhase of Development - Product available/field tool
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