Peeblesshire Beekeepers Association

Varroa and DWV: Science and practical beekeeping : Professor David Evans : Tuesday 27th March

We’re delighted that Professor David Evans has been able to reschedule the talk that was cancelled due to the snowy weather.

His talk now take place on 27th March, in place of the AGM, which is to be rescheduled (details to follow).

David Evans is Professor of Virology at St Andrews University, and is the author of the popular blog “The Apiarist”.

He’ll talk about his latest research into varroa and Deformed Wing Virus, and how beekeepers can best protect their bees from these.

His talk: “Varroa and DWV: Science and practical beekeeping” and will explain viruses and how rational varroa control works.

As usual, the talk will start at 7.30pm at the Community Centre (Drill Hall), Walkersheugh, Peebles: there is a small charge (£1) to cover costs, and any contributions to the refreshment table will be very welcome!