honey bee pests - sc state beekeepers association · beehive thefts / hive rustlers responsible for...
TRANSCRIPT
![Page 1: HONEY BEE PESTS - SC State Beekeepers Association · Beehive thefts / hive rustlers Responsible for honey contamination Removal of bee pasturage Responsible for introduction of Africanized](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022052500/5f278f9bfa8207716c7537f0/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
HONEY BEE PESTS
Wm. Michael Hood
Clemson University
![Page 3: HONEY BEE PESTS - SC State Beekeepers Association · Beehive thefts / hive rustlers Responsible for honey contamination Removal of bee pasturage Responsible for introduction of Africanized](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022052500/5f278f9bfa8207716c7537f0/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
#1 Honey Bee Pest ?
![Page 4: HONEY BEE PESTS - SC State Beekeepers Association · Beehive thefts / hive rustlers Responsible for honey contamination Removal of bee pasturage Responsible for introduction of Africanized](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022052500/5f278f9bfa8207716c7537f0/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
#1 HONEY BEE PEST
Humans
![Page 5: HONEY BEE PESTS - SC State Beekeepers Association · Beehive thefts / hive rustlers Responsible for honey contamination Removal of bee pasturage Responsible for introduction of Africanized](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022052500/5f278f9bfa8207716c7537f0/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Examples
Inexperienced beekeepers
- over-manipulation
- failure to recognize or mis-diagnose
problems
![Page 6: HONEY BEE PESTS - SC State Beekeepers Association · Beehive thefts / hive rustlers Responsible for honey contamination Removal of bee pasturage Responsible for introduction of Africanized](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022052500/5f278f9bfa8207716c7537f0/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Examples (cont’d)
Inexperienced beekeepers
Vandalism
![Page 7: HONEY BEE PESTS - SC State Beekeepers Association · Beehive thefts / hive rustlers Responsible for honey contamination Removal of bee pasturage Responsible for introduction of Africanized](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022052500/5f278f9bfa8207716c7537f0/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Examples (cont’d)
Inexperienced beekeepers
Vandalism
Movement of bees resulting in colony
stress
![Page 8: HONEY BEE PESTS - SC State Beekeepers Association · Beehive thefts / hive rustlers Responsible for honey contamination Removal of bee pasturage Responsible for introduction of Africanized](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022052500/5f278f9bfa8207716c7537f0/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Examples (cont’d)
Inexperienced beekeepers
Vandalism
Movement of bees resulting in colony
stress
Responsible for movement
(importation) of honey bee pests and
disease
![Page 9: HONEY BEE PESTS - SC State Beekeepers Association · Beehive thefts / hive rustlers Responsible for honey contamination Removal of bee pasturage Responsible for introduction of Africanized](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022052500/5f278f9bfa8207716c7537f0/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Examples (cont’d)
Inexperienced beekeepers
Vandalism
Movement of bees resulting in colony
stress
Responsible for movement (importation)
of honey bee pests and disease
Responsible for widespread
distribution of disease and pests
![Page 10: HONEY BEE PESTS - SC State Beekeepers Association · Beehive thefts / hive rustlers Responsible for honey contamination Removal of bee pasturage Responsible for introduction of Africanized](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022052500/5f278f9bfa8207716c7537f0/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
Examples (cont’d)
Inexperienced beekeepers
Vandalism
Movement of bees resulting in colony stress
Responsible for movement (importation) of honey bee pests and disease
Responsible for widespread distribution of disease and pests
Poisoning colonies
![Page 11: HONEY BEE PESTS - SC State Beekeepers Association · Beehive thefts / hive rustlers Responsible for honey contamination Removal of bee pasturage Responsible for introduction of Africanized](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022052500/5f278f9bfa8207716c7537f0/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Examples (cont’d)
Mosquito abatement programs
![Page 12: HONEY BEE PESTS - SC State Beekeepers Association · Beehive thefts / hive rustlers Responsible for honey contamination Removal of bee pasturage Responsible for introduction of Africanized](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022052500/5f278f9bfa8207716c7537f0/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Examples (cont’d)
Mosquito abatement programs
Beehive thefts / hive rustlers
![Page 13: HONEY BEE PESTS - SC State Beekeepers Association · Beehive thefts / hive rustlers Responsible for honey contamination Removal of bee pasturage Responsible for introduction of Africanized](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022052500/5f278f9bfa8207716c7537f0/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Examples (cont’d)
Mosquito abatement programs
Beehive thefts / hive rustlers
Responsible for honey contamination
![Page 14: HONEY BEE PESTS - SC State Beekeepers Association · Beehive thefts / hive rustlers Responsible for honey contamination Removal of bee pasturage Responsible for introduction of Africanized](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022052500/5f278f9bfa8207716c7537f0/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
Examples (cont’d)
Mosquito abatement programs
Beehive thefts / hive rustlers
Responsible for honey contamination
Removal of bee pasturage
![Page 15: HONEY BEE PESTS - SC State Beekeepers Association · Beehive thefts / hive rustlers Responsible for honey contamination Removal of bee pasturage Responsible for introduction of Africanized](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022052500/5f278f9bfa8207716c7537f0/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
Examples (cont’d)
Mosquito abatement programs
Beehive thefts / hive rustlers
Responsible for honey contamination
Removal of bee pasturage
Responsible for introduction of
Africanized Honey Bees into the South
America
![Page 16: HONEY BEE PESTS - SC State Beekeepers Association · Beehive thefts / hive rustlers Responsible for honey contamination Removal of bee pasturage Responsible for introduction of Africanized](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022052500/5f278f9bfa8207716c7537f0/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
Warwick Kerr
![Page 17: HONEY BEE PESTS - SC State Beekeepers Association · Beehive thefts / hive rustlers Responsible for honey contamination Removal of bee pasturage Responsible for introduction of Africanized](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022052500/5f278f9bfa8207716c7537f0/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
AFRICANIZED HONEY BEES IN
SOUTH CAROLINA ?
WHEN ?
WHERE ?
![Page 18: HONEY BEE PESTS - SC State Beekeepers Association · Beehive thefts / hive rustlers Responsible for honey contamination Removal of bee pasturage Responsible for introduction of Africanized](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022052500/5f278f9bfa8207716c7537f0/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
How Africanized Honey Bees
Entered Florida
![Page 19: HONEY BEE PESTS - SC State Beekeepers Association · Beehive thefts / hive rustlers Responsible for honey contamination Removal of bee pasturage Responsible for introduction of Africanized](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022052500/5f278f9bfa8207716c7537f0/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
Other Honey Bee Pests
Bears
![Page 20: HONEY BEE PESTS - SC State Beekeepers Association · Beehive thefts / hive rustlers Responsible for honey contamination Removal of bee pasturage Responsible for introduction of Africanized](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022052500/5f278f9bfa8207716c7537f0/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
Other Honey Bee Pests
Bears
Skunks
![Page 21: HONEY BEE PESTS - SC State Beekeepers Association · Beehive thefts / hive rustlers Responsible for honey contamination Removal of bee pasturage Responsible for introduction of Africanized](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022052500/5f278f9bfa8207716c7537f0/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
Other Honey Bee Pests
Bears
Skunks
Tropilaelaps clareae
![Page 22: HONEY BEE PESTS - SC State Beekeepers Association · Beehive thefts / hive rustlers Responsible for honey contamination Removal of bee pasturage Responsible for introduction of Africanized](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022052500/5f278f9bfa8207716c7537f0/html5/thumbnails/22.jpg)
Tropilaelaps clareae
![Page 23: HONEY BEE PESTS - SC State Beekeepers Association · Beehive thefts / hive rustlers Responsible for honey contamination Removal of bee pasturage Responsible for introduction of Africanized](https://reader033.vdocument.in/reader033/viewer/2022052500/5f278f9bfa8207716c7537f0/html5/thumbnails/23.jpg)
QUESTIONS ?