It's hoped that selective breeding can slow down the widespread destruction wrought by the varroa mite. It's hoped that selective breeding can slow down the widespread destruction wrought by the ...

Just as importantly, it helps to feed many other animals in the food chain and maintains the genetic diversity of the flowering plants. Honey bees feature ... the parasitic varroa mite is ...

The deadly bee parasite ... low honey prices had led to a mass exodus from the industry. "We've never seen so many bee businesses for sale, not just purely as a result of varroa — we're ...