Author(s):
Barros, Lillian 
; Álvares, R. ; Dias, L.G. ; Pires, Sância ; Vilas-Boas, Miguel
Date: 2005
Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/10198/5673
Origin: Biblioteca Digital do IPB
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Performance of alternative acaricides in organic beekeping under portuguese nor...
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The use of chemical acaricides in organic beekeeping is legally restricted to natural compounds such as essential oils and organic acids. Generally. these alternative methods present good efficiency to control Varroa destructor levels in bee colonies and avoid residues contaminations of honey.[l [ Their main disadvantage lies in the chemical hazard of this compounds and in the efficacy dependence on natural conditions.
The use of chemical acaricides in organic beekeeping is legally restricted to natural compounds such as essential oils and organic acids. Generally. these alternative methods present good efficiency to control Varroa destructor levels in bee colonies and avoid residues contaminations of honey.[l [ Their main disadvantage lies in the chemical hazard of this compounds and in the efficacy dependence on natural conditions.
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Language English
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