Asian Hornet trap launched to Combat the Latest Honey Bee Pest in Europe
Beekeepers now have a weapon to counter the Asian hornet, a new invasive honeybee pest that is threatening honey bee colonies across Europe. ApiShield, just launched by Vita (Europe) Ltd, has been designed specifically to trap the Asian hornet (Vespa velutina). The trap doesn't require any bait or chemicals and beekeepers can easily incorporate it into existing husbandry routines. The Asian hornet …