A new formulation of oxalic acid for Varroa destructor control applied in Apis mellifera colonies in the presence of brood

An organic product based on oxalic acid was evaluated for use in Varroa control under spring/summer climatic conditions in Argentina. The formulation consists of four strips made of cellulose impregnated with a solution based on oxalid acid. Forty-eight beehives were used to assess the product effic...

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Autores principales: Maggi, Matías, Tourn, Elian, Negri, Pedro, Szawarski, Nicolás, Marconi, Alfredo, Gallez, Liliana, Medici, Sandra, Ruffinengo, Sergio, Brasesco, Constanza, De Feudis, Leonardo, Quintana, Silvina, Sammataro, Diana, Eguaras, Martín Javier
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Acceso en línea:https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13592-015-0405-7
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/2446
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13592-015-0405-7
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author Maggi, Matías
Tourn, Elian
Negri, Pedro
Szawarski, Nicolás
Marconi, Alfredo
Gallez, Liliana
Medici, Sandra
Ruffinengo, Sergio
Brasesco, Constanza
De Feudis, Leonardo
Quintana, Silvina
Sammataro, Diana
Eguaras, Martín Javier
author_browse Brasesco, Constanza
De Feudis, Leonardo
Eguaras, Martín Javier
Gallez, Liliana
Maggi, Matías
Marconi, Alfredo
Medici, Sandra
Negri, Pedro
Quintana, Silvina
Ruffinengo, Sergio
Sammataro, Diana
Szawarski, Nicolás
Tourn, Elian
author_facet Maggi, Matías
Tourn, Elian
Negri, Pedro
Szawarski, Nicolás
Marconi, Alfredo
Gallez, Liliana
Medici, Sandra
Ruffinengo, Sergio
Brasesco, Constanza
De Feudis, Leonardo
Quintana, Silvina
Sammataro, Diana
Eguaras, Martín Javier
author_sort Maggi, Matías
collection INTA Digital
description An organic product based on oxalic acid was evaluated for use in Varroa control under spring/summer climatic conditions in Argentina. The formulation consists of four strips made of cellulose impregnated with a solution based on oxalid acid. Forty-eight beehives were used to assess the product efficacy. Residues of the product were also tested in honey, bees, and wax. Each trial had respective control groups without oxalic treatment. At the beginning of the experiment, four strips of the formulation were applied to the colonies belonging to the treated group. Falling mites were counted after 7, 14, 21, 28, 35, and 42 days. After the last count, the strips were removed and colonies received two flumethrin strips for 45 days. Falling mites were counted throughout this period. Average efficacy of the organic product was 93.1 % with low variability. This product is an organic treatment designed for Varroa control during brood presence and represents a good alternative to the synthetic treatments.
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spelling INTA24462018-05-22T12:57:46Z A new formulation of oxalic acid for Varroa destructor control applied in Apis mellifera colonies in the presence of brood Maggi, Matías Tourn, Elian Negri, Pedro Szawarski, Nicolás Marconi, Alfredo Gallez, Liliana Medici, Sandra Ruffinengo, Sergio Brasesco, Constanza De Feudis, Leonardo Quintana, Silvina Sammataro, Diana Eguaras, Martín Javier Apis Mellifera Varroa Abeja Melífera Plagas de Animales Control de Plagas Ácido Oxálico Honey Bees Pests of Animals Pest Control Oxalic Acid Brood Chambers Celdilla de Incubación Varroa Destructor An organic product based on oxalic acid was evaluated for use in Varroa control under spring/summer climatic conditions in Argentina. The formulation consists of four strips made of cellulose impregnated with a solution based on oxalid acid. Forty-eight beehives were used to assess the product efficacy. Residues of the product were also tested in honey, bees, and wax. Each trial had respective control groups without oxalic treatment. At the beginning of the experiment, four strips of the formulation were applied to the colonies belonging to the treated group. Falling mites were counted after 7, 14, 21, 28, 35, and 42 days. After the last count, the strips were removed and colonies received two flumethrin strips for 45 days. Falling mites were counted throughout this period. Average efficacy of the organic product was 93.1 % with low variability. This product is an organic treatment designed for Varroa control during brood presence and represents a good alternative to the synthetic treatments. EEA Bordenave Fil: Maggi, Matías. Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Centro de Investigación en Abejas Sociales (ex Laboratorio de Artrópodos); Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina Fil: Tourn, Elian. Universidad Nacional del Sur. Departamento de Agronomía; Argentina. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Bordenave; Argentina. Cooperativa de Trabajo Apícola Pampero; Argentina Fil: Negri, Pedro. Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Centro de Investigación en Abejas Sociales (ex Laboratorio de Artrópodos); Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina Fil: Szawarski, Nicolás. Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Centro de Investigación en Abejas Sociales (ex Laboratorio de Artrópodos); Argentina Fil: Marconi, Alfredo. Universidad Nacional del Sur. Departamento de Agronomía; Argentina. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Bordenave; Argentina. Cooperativa de Trabajo Apícola Pampero; Argentina Fil: Gallez, Liliana. Universidad Nacional del Sur. Departamento de Agronomía. LabEA; Argentina Fil: Medici, Sandra. Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Centro de Investigación en Abejas Sociales (ex Laboratorio de Artrópodos); Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina Fil: Ruffinengo, Sergio. Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias. Cátedra de Apicultura; Argentina Fil: Brasesco, Constanza. Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Centro de Investigación en Abejas Sociales (ex Laboratorio de Artrópodos); Argentina Fil: De Feudis, Leonardo. Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Centro de Investigación en Abejas Sociales (ex Laboratorio de Artrópodos); Argentina Fil: Quintana, Silvina. Fares Taie Instituto de Análisis. Laboratorio de Biología Molecular; Argentina Fil: Sammataro, Diana. USDA ARS Carl Hayden Honey Bee Research Center; Estados Unidos Fil: Eguaras, Martín Javier. Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Centro de Investigación en Abejas Sociales (ex Laboratorio de Artrópodos); Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina 2018-05-22T12:55:44Z 2018-05-22T12:55:44Z 2016-07 info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13592-015-0405-7 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/2446 0044-8435 1297-9678 https://doi.org/10.1007/s13592-015-0405-7 eng info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) application/pdf Apidologie 47 (4) : 596–605. (July 2016)
spellingShingle Apis Mellifera
Varroa
Abeja Melífera
Plagas de Animales
Control de Plagas
Ácido Oxálico
Honey Bees
Pests of Animals
Pest Control
Oxalic Acid
Brood Chambers
Celdilla de Incubación
Varroa Destructor
Maggi, Matías
Tourn, Elian
Negri, Pedro
Szawarski, Nicolás
Marconi, Alfredo
Gallez, Liliana
Medici, Sandra
Ruffinengo, Sergio
Brasesco, Constanza
De Feudis, Leonardo
Quintana, Silvina
Sammataro, Diana
Eguaras, Martín Javier
A new formulation of oxalic acid for Varroa destructor control applied in Apis mellifera colonies in the presence of brood
title A new formulation of oxalic acid for Varroa destructor control applied in Apis mellifera colonies in the presence of brood
title_full A new formulation of oxalic acid for Varroa destructor control applied in Apis mellifera colonies in the presence of brood
title_fullStr A new formulation of oxalic acid for Varroa destructor control applied in Apis mellifera colonies in the presence of brood
title_full_unstemmed A new formulation of oxalic acid for Varroa destructor control applied in Apis mellifera colonies in the presence of brood
title_short A new formulation of oxalic acid for Varroa destructor control applied in Apis mellifera colonies in the presence of brood
title_sort new formulation of oxalic acid for varroa destructor control applied in apis mellifera colonies in the presence of brood
topic Apis Mellifera
Varroa
Abeja Melífera
Plagas de Animales
Control de Plagas
Ácido Oxálico
Honey Bees
Pests of Animals
Pest Control
Oxalic Acid
Brood Chambers
Celdilla de Incubación
Varroa Destructor
url https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13592-015-0405-7
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/2446
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13592-015-0405-7
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