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HopGuard® 3 is the new generation! This unique miticide is derived from hop compounds and provides a safe and easy-to-use alternative to traditional harsh chemicals. HopGuard 3 is acceptable for use in Langstroth, top bar hives, mating nucs, drone mother colonies, nuclei, splits, and newly installed packages. Do you have a problem with the Varroa mite (Varroa destructor)? HopGuard 3 is your natural Varroa mite treatment.

HopGuard® 3 Benefits

  • Naturally derived from hops
  • No chemical residue
  • Safe during honey flow
  • Easy and effective
  • Safe on bees but deadly on Varroa mites, perfect for mite control

Easy—and Safe—to Use

Each HopGuard 3 mite treatment kit contains ten or twenty-four insert strips, ready for use.

  • The daytime temperature should be above 50°F (10°C).
  • Use two strips per brood chamber: that is, one strip per five frames of bees, two strips per ten frames of bees.
  • Strips should be hung between brood frames. 

Note: Refer to the package label for full instructions.

HopGuard 3

$49.95Price
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