Let's Heat Mite Treatment Up! Varroa Management Without Chemicals, Residues, Resistance? with Daniel Boback of Thermahive. Chemical interventions have kept our bees alive so far, and IPM is the promise for the future. How can we get there? Varroa mites continue to adapt, and new pests and pathogens are likely to follow. A future-ready solution must be flexible, adjustable, and grounded in physical principles rather than chemistry alone.