Operational Group: GALIAPI
- Type Operational group
- Execution 2017
- Assigned Budget 283.719,00 €
- Scope Autonómico
- Autonomous community Galicia
- Main source of financing PEPAC 2014-2020
Objectives
This Operational Group has the following objectives:
- Allow for fewer handling and work on hives, which will reduce time and free up labor.
- Increased productivity and reduced costs in hive care.
- New application techniques and/or effective supports for both natural active ingredients and the necessary food for bees and larvae.
- The combination with mite control strategies through the use of sanitary funds.
- This new support, excipient, or application technique aims to: improve product effectiveness and/or release products in a more controlled, consistent manner without negatively affecting bees; reduce the post-treatment residual levels that can be analyzed; facilitate and standardize application; reduce occupational and personal risks; offer a support or formulation that does not affect beekeepers during application; reduce application costs; reduce product costs; reduce work on hives; improve the profitability of hives and, therefore, of beekeeping; reduce the environmental impact, reduce waste generation and the carbon footprint, and improve the quality of the product obtained.
Contact information
- Coordinator/entity name: Galician Beekeeping Association
- Coordinator/entity email: galicia@planapicola.com
Beneficiaries
- Agrupación Apícola de Galicia