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  • Calendar & Classes
    • 2021 Calendar Meeting Dates & Subjects
    • Beginner Courses 2021
  • Resources / Newsletters
    • Club Services
    • Latest News on Bees
    • Recommended Reading
    • Book Reviews
    • Newsletters 2021 >
      • 2020
    • Speaker Video Archives
  • Info / M'ship
    • Membership / New Beekeepers >
      • Membership
      • New Members Info
      • Reading for New Beekeepers
    • Honey Bee Health & BioSecurity
    • Starting up
    • Winter Jobs
    • The Rewards
    • The Pain
    • Manuka Study & News
  • Weekly Chatter

 Honey Bee Health
​& Bio-Security

NOT JUST BEEKEEPERS - BUT KEEPERS OF BEES
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Biosecurity Online Training Courses

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PHA’s Biosecurity Online Training (BOLT) platform provides e-learning courses related to plant biosecurity. Access is free (apart from the Biosecurity for Beekeepers course) and available to anyone with an interest in biosecurity.

Pests & diseases of honey-bees

Follow the links below to read articles.
Scroll over pics for descriptions.
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Small Hive Beetle
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Wax Moth - BeeAware


Varroa - An Exotic Parasitic Mite of Honey Bees
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Exotic Honey Bee Parasites   
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​American Foulbrood  BeeAware 

Chalkbrood -
  • BeeAware website
  • ABC News 28th March 2019 Chalkbrood on the rise in Australian beehives 
​​Nosema

Honey Culture Tests to Detect American Foulbrood

​A Guide to the Field Diagnosis of Honey Bee Brood Diseases
eg -   AFB - EFB - Sacbrood - Chalkbrood

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Notifiable Diseases & Pests


Vita Bee Health - Disease Identification App
Small Hive Beetle
Wax Moth
Varroa Mites
Deformed wing virus
Honey bee mites
Varroa on bee larvae
American Foulbrood
Chalkbrood 'mummies'
Chalkbrood in Hive
Nosema
Sacbrood
Stages of decay with Sacbrood
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Location
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St Peters Anglican Church Hall,
Cnr McCartin & Bruce Sts
Leongatha VIC
Committee 2020 - 2021
​President: Bron Barton - email - 0433 035143
Secretary: Colin Goodwin - email - 0438 545 145
​Treasurer: Peter Galt - email - 0409 953295

Club Meetings
2nd Thursday Feb - Nov at 7.30pm 
​with Beginner's Group at 7pm