Apivar 4 Mite Strips and Varroa Easy Check for Backyard Beekeepers

Apivar & Varroa Easy Check: Your Comprehensive Varroa Mite Management Tools Managing varroa mites is crucial to maintaining healthy bee colonies, and timing is of the essence. Understanding and monitoring mite populations lay the foundation for an effective Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategy. To tackle this challenge head-on, beekeepers often rely on two indispensable products: Apivar for treatment and Varroa Easy Check for monitoring. Apivar: Your Go-To Treatment Option Apivar is a widely trusted product for treating varroa mites in your hives. It’s designed for ease of use and is highly effective in reducing mite populations, thereby enhancing the overall health and winter survivability of your colonies. The product is deployed during specific windows to maximize its efficacy and to align with honey production cycles. Varroa Easy Check: The Monitoring System You Can Count On Varroa Easy Check offers beekeepers several methods to assess the mite load in their colonies. Whether you prefer the most accurate Alcohol Wash method, the less harmful but effective Sugar Roll, or the innovative CO2 Injection method, Varroa Easy Check provides reliable results. Accurate monitoring is critical, as it guides the appropriate use and timing of treatments like Apivar. Timing and Frequency Monitoring should occur at least three to four times a year, at specific periods including early spring, during honey flow, before your main treatment in late July-August, and after your treatment to gauge its effectiveness. Sampling Guidelines The number of colonies to sample varies depending on the size of your apiary. For smaller apiaries with up to 10 hives, it’s advisable to sample all colonies. For apiaries with 20 or fewer hives, sampling 6-10 colonies should suffice. For larger operations, sampling at least 25% of the colonies is recommended for accurate results. The Symbiotic Relationship Both Apivar and Varroa Easy Check work in tandem to ensure you’re both proactive and re

INDUSTRY-LEADING VARROA CONTROL & MEASUREMENT: 4 Pack of Apivar Varroa Mite Strips offer the most effective mite removal, favored by backyard beekeepers for treating up to 2 bee hives. Pair it with Varroa Eas
YEAR-ROUND USE FOR BOTH PRODUCTS: Apivar can be used up to two times a year, irrespective of temperature or airflow conditions. Varroa Easy Check provides reliable sampling all year round using three different measuring techniques.
HIGH-EFFICACY AMITRAZ RELEASE: Apivar strips are engineered with a unique composition of Amitraz and controlled release technology, eliminating between 96 and 98.6% of mites. The strips work over a 6-8 week period to target multiple mite generations.
PATENTED & INNOVATIVE DESIGN: Varroa Easy Check features a patented design by Veto-Pharma that allows quick mite counting. The built-in measuring cup has molded lines for accurate bee sampling.
EASY-TO-USE & VERSATILE: Apivar requires just one strip for every five frames in the brood chamber. Varroa Easy Check is compatible with alcohol wash, powdered sugar, or CO2 canister methods, offering flexibility in your mite counting approach.