Dataset: Varroa monitoring Austria

Results from a Varroa monitoring program in various apiaries in Austria
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Published: 2023-12-13
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hive

[UID:VRRMN16.HIVEA141.0]

The table maps the relationship between beekeepers (anonymised users of the web application which is used by beekeepers to provide Varroa infestation data in their bee yards) and the hives for which t…
2,116
4,232
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station

[UID:VRRMN16.STTNA142.0]

The table contains geographic information of the NOAA weather stations contained in the dataset. There are 73 unique weather stations in this dataset. These are contained between latitudes of 46.617 a…
73
365
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user

[UID:VRRMN16.USERA143.0]

The table contains the number of samples (Varroa infestation data of beehives) that were provided by each single user. The total number of samples collected is 11,124. It is important to note that the…
99
198
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Varroa sampling

[UID:VRRMN16.VRRSM144.0]

This table contains data on Varroa infestation levels (the number of varroa mites found in the sampling event) measured in individual hives on a given apiary at a given time with a given quality stand…
11,124
77,868
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weather

[UID:VRRMN16.WTHER145.0]

The combined hourly weather data collected from 73 weather stations around Austria for the 8 years, total ~1.3 million rows. Weather data is derived from NOAA. using Integrated Surface Data Lite (ISD-…
1,325,815
14,583,965
Metadata Raw CSV JSON

yard

[UID:VRRMN16.YARDA146.0]

The table contains data on the apiaries (yards) at which the beehives for which the Varroa samples were obtained, were kept at the time of sampling. There are 242 unique yard_id’s. Yards connect to th…
242
968
Metadata Raw CSV JSON

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Abstract

An eight-year survey of Varroa destructor infestation rates of western honey bee (Apis mellifera) colonies across Austria and the spatial dimension, temporal dimension and weather factors that impact these infestation rates.

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References

  1. Rubinigg M., MacDonald M., Davenport V., Hassler E., Hassan A., Shala-Mayrhofer V. et al. 2023 Predicting Varroa: Longitudinal Data, Micro Climate, and Proximity Closeness Useful for Predicting Varroa Infestations (I1.A1). Data & Analytics for Good. [2023-11-4] data-for-good.pubpub.org
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Biene Österreich – Imkereidachverband

The Austrian Beekeepers Federation (BÖ, Biene Österreich-Imkereidachverband) is the umbrella organisation of the two largest beekeeping associations in Austria, the Austrian Beekepers Association (ÖIB, Österreichischer Imkerbund) and the Austrian Professional Beekeepers Association (ÖEIB, Österreichischer Erwerbsimkerbund).

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Unique identifier

[VRRMN16.0.0]

EUPH IRI

https://app.pollinatorhub.eu/dataset-discovery/VRRMN16.0.0

Status

Quality Validated

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Published

2023-12-13

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Open

Keywords

Austria, Varroa destructor, monitoring

Data collection years

2012-2020

Regions, the data was collected in

Österreich
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Citation
Biene Österreich – Imkereidachverband Results from a Varroa monitoring program in various apiaries in Austria. EU Pollinator Hub. [2026-10-14] app.pollinatorhub.eu
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