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Vatorex AG has developed an eco-friendly solution to combat Varroa mites in honeybee hives using hyperthermia. This innovative system heats brood combs directly, effectively killing the mites while keeping the bees unharmed, thus reducing reliance on chemical treatments.
Currently, honeybee mortality rates range from 5% to almost 30% depending on the country and the year, being some of the main causes the Varroa mite.
This parasite is currently treated with chemicals, which are considered a necessary evil by a population of beekeepers that considers chemical treatments largely as a threat because themselves are a cause for the bees’ population decline.
In view of these problems, other alternatives have been researched for decades, being the hyperthermia the meth…
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