%0 Journal Article %T Actividad Varroocida del timol en colonias de Apis mellifera L. de la provincia de Santa Fe %A Bulacio Cagnolo %A N. %A Basualdo %A M. %A Eguaras %A M. %J InVet %D 2010 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %X miticide activity of thymol on varroa destructor anderson & trueman mite in an apiary in production was evaluated in 2006 and 2008. thymol, in commercial formulation naturalvar£¿ at doses of 32.12 g applied every 15 days in two divided doses of two tablets of vermiculite placed on the heads of the frames of the brood chambers, showed an efficacy of 81% in 2006 and 82% in 2008, respectively. . these results suggested that thymol could be considered as an effective organic product for varroosis control within a program of integrated pest management. %K varroa destructor %K effectiveness %K thymol. %U http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1668-34982010000100011&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en