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Importation of Bees and Queen Bees prohibited

PR1417
Date Icon 16/09/1996
The Director of Agriculture advises that it has been reported thatthe Kashmir Bee Virus has spread from Australia to New Zealand and from New Zealand to Canada. In view of this report, no bees or queen bees shall be allowed to be imported from any of the above mentioned countries until further investigations are carried out.
Since it is reported that the Kashmir Bee Virus can be transmitted bythe Varroa mite, it is in the interest of all bee-keepers to refrian from importing any bees or queen bees from abroad.
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