In Hünfeld, a group of beekeepers is working on developing varroa-tolerant bee colonies with…

🌐 Original language: German 📰 Source: fuldaerzeitung.de
In Hünfeld, a group of beekeepers is working on developing varroa-tolerant bee colonies with…
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In Hünfeld, a group of beekeepers is working on developing varroa-tolerant bee colonies with the goal of achieving medication-free beekeeping by 2033. This initiative is part of a nationwide project led by the German Beekeepers' Association, as explained by Hans-Georg Biedenbach. Eight local beekeepers are involved in the Tolerance Breeding Working Group, focusing on breeding bees that can withstand the varroa mite, which has long been a significant threat to honeybees.

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