Formic Pro - Varroa destructor - Varroosis - 10 sachets of 2 strips - ANDERMATT

Formic pro - Varroa destructor - Varroosis - 10 sachets de 2 rubans - ANDERMATT

Formic Pro is a veterinary medicine specifically designed to treat varroosis, a condition caused by the Varroa mite in honeybees. Thanks to its formulation based on formic acid strips, this treatment is ideal for summer, helping to preserve the health of your infested productive colonies. Thus, you ensure healthy bees and optimal honey production.

It comes in the form of impregnated strips, containing 68,2 g d'acide formique. These strips are semi-rigid, flexible and non-deformable, wrapped in biodegradable blotting paper. This allows for a prolonged release of the product. Formic acid is particularly effective against phoretic varroa mites and also acts on varroa mites found in capped brood. Moreover, it is active against mites present on adult bees, making it a complete treatment.

Advantages of Formic Pro

1. Rapid efficacy: Formic Pro acts quickly, helping to rapidly reduce mite infestations.
2. Versatile use: It is suitable for moderate to heavy infestations, ensuring maximum efficacy in different situations.
3. Action on brood: Formic acid penetrates capped cells, effectively targeting hidden mites.

Instructions for use

For optimal use, follow these recommendations:

• Place the Formic Pro strips in the hive, ensuring they are correctly positioned.
• Do not exceed the recommended dosage to avoid any stress to the bees.
• Be sure to monitor the state of the colonies after application to assess the effectiveness of the treatment.

Frequently asked questions about Formic Pro

How does Formic Pro work against varroosis?

It releases formic acid, which penetrates capped cells. This kills Varroa mites, whether on adult bees or in the brood. Thus, it ensures a significant reduction in mite populations.

Is Formic Pro dangerous for my bees?

No, it is specifically designed for veterinary use. When used according to the instructions, it poses no risk to the health of your bees. However, it is crucial to respect the recommended dosage.

Can I use Formic Pro during winter?

It is designed for summer treatment, as formic acid works best at higher temperatures. Therefore, it is recommended to treat infested colonies during the warm season to maximize efficacy.

Formic Pro - 10 sachets de 2 rubans is an effective and reliable treatment to fight varroosis in bees. You protect your colonies and ensure optimal honey production.

To learn more about Varroa Destructor

• Also available in the Formic Pro 2 sachets de 2 rubans version
• Discover all our solutions against Varroa Destructor
• You can read the dedicated article on Varroa destructor on our blog.
• For further information, you can visit the Andermatt page