This time we will talk in detail about honeybee natural enemies, honeybee diseases, and honeybee management.
The explanations are easy to understand even for beginners, so please read to the end!
Natural enemies of honeybees
Horns: Learn about the characteristics of Japanese yellow hornets and giant hornets and how to deal with them.
Suicide moths: Learn about the larvae of the wax moth, and ways to prevent their increase.
Horse beetles: How to deal with horse beetles that invade hives.
Honeybee diseases
Acarinosis: We explain the symptoms and prevention methods of mites that parasitize honeybees' tracheas.
Sacbrood disease: We explain the infectious disease that causes large numbers of bee larvae to be abandoned.
Honeybee management
Annual management schedule: We will talk in detail about cleaning honeybees, internal inspections, swarm capture, heat countermeasures, hornet countermeasures, feeding, honey harvesting, etc.
Swarm capture: How to set up a waiting hive during the swarming period.
Heat countermeasures: How to prevent the hive from falling during the high temperatures of summer.
Hornet countermeasures: How to set up plastic bottle traps and sticky sheets.
Feeding: How to feed when the swarm becomes small.
Honey harvesting: The timing of honey harvesting for new swarms and overwintering swarms.
This is the last lesson for beginners.
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Next time, we will talk about "Annual management of goldenrods".
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