Medical smoke (vapour) is introduced into a beehive through the entrance. Use of this tool has many advantages:
it is easy to handle,
it can be used with all types of hives
use of almost all smoking substances, such as amitraz etc.
full control of dosing
full control of combustion (important feature especially in the areas exposed to high risk of fire)
the beekeeper is protected against smoke
treatment of bare hives
checking of efficiency of other varroa fighting methods
safe method of determination of the degree of infection of other beehives
extremely high efficiency per unit of time (about 10 seconds per a hive)
easy maintenance