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Confirmed Asian Hornet in Hampshire

Posted on Sunday, September 13, 2020 by Adrian Davis, secretary Canterbury BeekeepersSeptember 13, 2020

If you haven’t already heard, the first Asian hornet sighting has been confirmed by the NBU, who report that the sighting was in a vineyard near Gosport in Hampshire. Live tracking of the hornets is underway and the NBU hope to … Continue reading →

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Asian hornet conference, Feb 2020

Posted on Saturday, February 22, 2020 by Adrian Davis, secretary Canterbury BeekeepersMarch 4, 2020

Please find attached a long document from Sam Day, our Kent BKA Asian Hornet guru, with some covering notes from our branch “Asian Hornet Action Team”.  It’s a long but worthwhile read on what we’ve learnt in the last two … Continue reading →

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Asian Hornet confirmed in Kent

Posted on Monday, September 9, 2019 by Adrian Davis, secretary Canterbury BeekeepersSeptember 9, 2019

Kay Wreford, our local Seasonal Bee Inspector, has informed our Asian Hornet Action Team (AHAT) today (9th September) that there’s been a confirmed asian hornet report in the Ashford area.   Can we all be extremely vigilant and keep an eye out … Continue reading →

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Confirmed sighting of Asian Hornet in Tamworth

Posted on Thursday, September 5, 2019 by Adrian Davis, secretary Canterbury BeekeepersSeptember 5, 2019

An Asian hornet sighting was confirmed in the Tamworth area of Staffordshire on 2 September 2019. Read more about it in this letter from BBKA. Asian-hornet-2-September-2019Download … Continue reading →

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Information and action on Asian Hornets

Posted on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 by Adrian Davis, secretary Canterbury BeekeepersMarch 12, 2019

Here is some basic information on the habits and biology of the non-native species, the asian hornet (Vespa velutina). This is an invasive species that provides threats to beekeeping, native insect populations, and potentially to human health. Sam Day general … Continue reading →

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