Apivar – Varroa Mite Treatment (10 Strips)
Apivar is a highly effective varroa mite treatment trusted by beekeepers across Europe and now available in the UK. Each pack contains 10 easy-to-use strips, with a single treatment requiring 2 strips per hive – enough to treat 5 hives per pack.
Key Benefits:
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High Efficacy: Kills up to 99% of varroa mites with a single application
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No Cutting Required: Strips (210 x 40 mm) fit perfectly between brood frames – no bending or trimming needed (unlike Apitraz)
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Flexible Use: No temperature constraints – can be applied any time of year
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Convenient: Can be used during feeding and recommended alongside autumn and spring feeding routines
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Proven Active Ingredient: Amitraz targets and paralyzes mites, causing them to fall from the bees
Application Guidelines:
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Use 2 strips per brood box (10-frame hive)
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Leave strips in the hive for 6 to 10 weeks depending on colony size and season
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Do not use while honey supers are on the hive
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Recommended treatment:
– Spring: 6–10 weeks
– Autumn: Full 10-week treatment
Protect your colonies year-round with Apivar — a trusted, easy-to-use solution against one of beekeeping’s most persistent threats.