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Efficacy of Naturally Occurring Chemicals for the Integrated Control of Varroa destructor (Anderson and Trueman) in Honeybee Colonies

Efficacy of Naturally Occurring Chemicals for the Integrated Control of Varroa destructor (Anderson and Trueman) in Honeybee Colonies

Rashid Mahmood1*, Muhammad Abu Bakar2, Muhammad Fahim Raza3, Ziyad Abdul Qadir1 and Muhammad Yahya2

1Honeybee Research Institute, National Agricultural Research Centre, Park Road, Islamabad-45500, Pakistan.
2Department of Entomology, University College of Agriculture, University of Sargodha, Sargodha-40100, Pakistan
3Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China

*      Corresponding author: [email protected]

Fig. 1.

 Percent efficacy of naturally occurring chemicals against Varroa mites.

Fig. 2.

Percent infestation of mites before and after application of naturally occurring chemicals.

Fig. 3.

Percent mortality of different essential oils against Varroa mites.

Pakistan Journal of Zoology

October

Pakistan J. Zool., Vol. 56, Iss. 5, pp. 2001-2500

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