Instruction on protection against varroosis of honeybee. Country/Territory Türkiye Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Apiculture/sericulture Disinfection/disinfestation Pests/diseases Animal health Institution Animal production Geographical area Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Istruction enters into force immediately after being distributed. Abstract The objective of this instruction is to provide information regarding the Varroosis Disease. Varroosis is an infectious disease by Varroa jacobsoni Oudemans. The instruction provides information regarding the causes and the diagnosis. Laboratory analysis is very crucial for the diagnosis and therefore proper samples have to be collected. Sampling details are given in the instruction. Procedures that should be followed until the Government veterinary is on the scene, procedures when the Government veterinary arrives at the scene are all detailed. Infected area will be clearly marked as “Honeybees here are infected with Varroa”. Information about the disinfectants is given in the instruction. Full text Turkish References - Legislation Implements Law amending Law No. 3285 on animal health and Enforcement Agency. Legislation | Türkiye | 2001 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Internal trade, Transport/storage Source: FAO, FAOLEX