Control of the mite Varroa destructor (Varroidae) in honeybee colonies of Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: apidae) by thymol

Abstract

The aim of this work was to evaluate the acaricide efficacy of thymol in plates to control the mite Varroa destructor in honeybee colonies during the autumn months, 2007. The assays were carried out in an experimental apiary located in La Plata, province of Buenos Aires. Ten Langstroth hives were divided into two equal groups.Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias y Forestale

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