Honey Bee Parasites, Pests, Predators and Diseases

MAAREC -- The Mid-Atlantic Apiculture Research and Extension Consortium
Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and West Virginia cooperating

The key to protecting honey bee colonies from harmful diseases, parasites and other problems is the ability to identify problems early. This publication is designed to assist beekeepers in learning to recognize the symptoms of common maladies of the honey bee and to administer approved treatments or control measures.