Tag Archives: small hive beetles
YIKES! Small Hive Beetle in Alberta
Two days ago, our apiary inspector announced the unfortunate discovery of the ugly Small Hive Beetle (SHB), species Aethina tumida, in the northern part of our province. I think that this is the first time SHB has been found in … Continue reading
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Tagged Alberta, beekeeping, New Brunswick, Ontario, small hive beetles
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Canada’s Hive Beetles
A couple of nights ago, Alberta’s chief apiculturist spoke at our local (Calgary) bee club meeting. Close to 150 people turned out to hear Dr Medhat Nasr give us a recap on the status of Alberta beekeeping and the status … Continue reading
Posted in Beekeeping, Diseases and Pests
Tagged Alberta, Calgary Bee Club, Florida, Medhat Nasr, migratory beekeeping, small hive beetles
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