Pests and Diseases

Diseases Summary
read this Wikipedia article with a roundup of most of the threats to the honey bee industry.

DPI (Department of Primary Industries)
read bee research information from the Queensland Government
enter the word "BEES" into the search box on their website

Varroa
The Varroa mite is one of the most serious problems threatening honey bees in the world today.
Article from DAFF about Varroa
Wikipedia article about the Varroa mite

Asian Honey Bees
DPI information page

Hive Beetle
Article from RIRDC on management
Wikipedia article about Hive Beetle

AFB (American Foul Brood)
DPI information page

EFB (European Foul Brood)
DPI information page

Chalk Brood
DPI information page