TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT IN ASSOCIATION WITH PROAPI

Our technical department works together with PROAPI in order to develop new technologies to keep the contamination of the honey to the minimum. Thus, different kinds of research are being carried out, which are listed below:

 “NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF CERTIFIED HONEY”

1.- INTEGRATED MONITORING OF VARROA MITES IN COLONIES OF
     HONEYBEES

 Objective: To adapt a technological package of monitoring of varroa mites only with organic products.
Person in charge: Licentiate Natalia Bulacio
Year: 2005

2.- INSTALATION OF PACKAGES

Objective: Evaluation and monitoring of packages of certified live material and comparison with commercial beehives.
Report on installation of trial packages PID Rafaela

3.- MONITORING OF PACKAGES OF BEES OF DIFFERENT ORIGINS

Objective: Evaluation of the behavior of packages of three different origins
Person in charge: Julieta Merke
Date: 29th November 2004

4.- DEVELOPMENT OF THE TECHNOLOGY TO ELIMINATE SPORES AND MITES IN CONFINED BEES

Report on the activities done in Tandil
Person in charge: Dr. Marina Basualdo