TNPSC Thervupettagam

Varroa Mite plague

July 24 , 2022 859 days 837 0
  • Australia killed millions of honeybees in a bid to stop the spread of catastrophic parasite to its south-eastern part.
  • Honey-sector in Australia is under huge threat from recent outbreak of deadly varroa mite.
  • It is a sesame seed-sized parasite, discovered at a port in near Sydney.
  • It involved in attacking and feeding on honeybees.
  • They are known to destroy entire colonies of honeybees.

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