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We have designed this space to allow you to quickly and efficiently find beekeeping documentation. It addresses the main issues of the beekeeping world, and we have produced it with rigor and professionalism.
You can download our resources in pdf or watch our videos: white papers, data sheets, tutorials, … Of course, all our documents are accessible free of charge.
And don’t forget that our blog is also a very good source of information, as well as our quarterly newsletter to which you can freely subscribe (and unsubscribe as well).
Factsheet
What you need to know about Amitraz resistance
This document offers an overview to enhance readers' understanding on Amitraz resistance and clarify common misconceptions.
Video
MannLake Interview with Billy Fussell: What are the benefits of Amiflex?
In this video, Frank from Mann Lake discusses with commercial beekeeper Billy Fussell his successful use of Amiflex.
Video
Amiflex Unboxing by Foxhound Bee Company
Need some help on how to apply or use Amiflex? Watch this video from FoxHound Bee Company
Video
VespaCatch Select Trap : How to Use It ?
In this 1 minute video, discover how to use VespaCatch Select, specifically designed to combat the Asian hornet.
Video
Amitraz resistance : It’s not Game Over yet
Find it out in this 4 minutes video if amitraz will be the next beekeeping miticide becoming completely ineffective?
Booklet
VespaCatch Select brochure
This 4-page brochure provides information on the new "VespaCatch Select" selective trap for Yellow-legged hornets.
Infography
Amiflex – How to obtain your certified applicator license
In this document, you will find a link to apply for a Certified Applicator License in your US state to be able to purchase Amiflex.
Booklet
Amiflex brochure
This brochure is an essential document to help you use Amiflex treatment to its fullest potential.
Podcast
Beekeeping Today Podcast – Amiflex
In this episode of Beekeeping Today Podcast, we talk about our new Varroa fighting product : Amiflex launching in USA.
Factsheet
How to use Amiflex
This 2-page practical sheet is an essential document to help you use Amiflex treatment to its fullest potential.
Quiz Kahoot
Quiz Kahoot – Varroa mite biology
Test your knowledge with this quiz on varroa mite biology !
Quiz Kahoot
Quiz Kahoot – Honey bee nutrition
Test your knowledge with this quiz on honey bee nutrition !
Video
Amiflex : Amitraz flash treatment
1 min video about Amiflex, the first registered Amitraz flash treatment in the USA.
Quiz Kahoot
Quiz Kahoot – Integrated Pest Management
Test your knowledge with this 15-question quiz on Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Video
Video – Understand the varroa mite life cycle
5’30min animated video to better understand how varroa mites feed, reproduce and impact honey bee colonies.
Factsheet
FAQ Frequently asked questions – Varroa resistance to acaricides
7 questions/answers to better understand varroa resistance to acaricides
Video
Video: Apivar video tutorial
Everything you need to know about Apivar strips in less than 4 minutes of video.
Video
Video: New Apivar strips
Learn everything about the new Apivar "Easy Rip" strips in less than 1 minute!
Booklet
Apivar brochure
8-pages brochure to better undertand how Apivar works, its key advantages, and when/how to use it in your colonies to control varroa mites.
Presentation
Varroa – Screening of molecules project
Véto-pharma's innovation team has tested more than 40 active ingredients against varroa mites, in search of the new treatments of tomorrow.
Booklet
Varroa EasyCheck 3 in 1 at a glance
Need a quick understanding of what Varroa EasyCheck is? This leaflet will give you a super quick explanation so you only have to remember the essentials.
Presentation
Biology of the varroa mite
Presentation summarizing the key points to understand the biology of the varroa mite, and when to apply the treatments.
Factsheet
Sheet: How to use Apivar?
Practical sheet summarizing the key tips for using the Apivar treatment: where to insert the strips, how long, when to reposition them, etc.
Video
Introduction to oxalic acid (voiceover)
Ulrike Marsky, our technical manager, talks about the history of oxalic acid in beekeeping, its advantages, and the different forms of application.
Guide
Varroa Guide – North America version
A popular guide for beekeepers summarizing all the information about varroa mites: biology, mite monitoring and treatment strategy.
Booklet
Why and how to use Varroa EasyCheck 3 in 1 ?
Complete guide summarizing the purpose of mite monitoring, and answering key questions on when and how to use Varroa EasyCheck.
Presentation
Why and how to monitor bee colonies?
Very complete PowerPoint presentation on infestation monitoring (why and how to do it?) and on the Varroa EasyCheck 3 in 1 tool.
Booklet
VespaCatch, natural method for trapping asian hornets
Mini-brochure presenting the essentials of the VespaCatch trap and attractant for capturing the Asian Hornet (Vespa velutina).
Poster
Efficiency of varroa monitoring methods
Poster presented at Apimondia 2019 in Montreal (Canada) to demonstrate the benefit of a standardized method for varroa monitoring.
Video
Tutorial: How to use Apivar?
Practical video tutorial filmed in the Véto-pharma apiary to share instructions and practical tips for use.
Video
Feeding bees: what role does protein play?
Playful motion design video explaining the key role of proteins in the diet of bees.