
Honey Bee Health in Switzerland
Honey bees in Switzerland can become extinct within 1 to 2 years, warns researcher Bee colonies are severely weakened by varroa mite, pesticides, according…
Read MoreHoney bees in Switzerland can become extinct within 1 to 2 years, warns researcher Bee colonies are severely weakened by varroa mite, pesticides, according…
Read MoreNatural Products May Be Buzzworthy Solutions for Honey Bees’ Health The buzz about natural products is not just for humans. United States Department of…
Read MoreThe Health of Honey Bee Colonies in Montana It is estimated that the honey bee’s annual contribution to the United States economy is at least…
Read MoreDNA contained in honey reveals honey bee health by Biomedical Sciences Research Center Alexander Fleming Researchers from the B.S.R.C. “Alexander Fleming” in Greece have…
Read MoreUC grant to strengthen honey bee health and crop pollination Extension apiculturist Elina Lastro Niño (center) of UC Davis opens a hive. A new…
Read MoreHoney bees lose sleep after ingesting pesticides, leading to greater stress and lower hive survival rates By: Marissa Shapiro Honey bees in the hive…
Read MoreESU Grad’s Mite Fight Seeks to Protect Honeybees By: Brian Myszkowski A local beekeeper’s new business has taken flight with an aim to help apiary…
Read MorePosted by Sue Kendall A bee gathering pollen and nectar from a helianthus flower. Everyone wants healthy, thriving honey bee colonies. One-third of the…
Read MoreBackground The North American Pollinator Protection Campaign (NAPPC) is seeking proposals for research related to improving the health of honey bees. Proposals should focus…
Read MoreTo measure energy levels in honey bees, researchers extracted their “blood” (hemolymph) using a microcapillary tube. Credit: Riccardo Cabbri The combined effects…
Read MoreAlmond Board of California (ABC) on Dec 5 announced an investment of $4.8 million in 64 independent, third-party research projects exploring next-generation farming practices….
Read MoreThe University of Tennessee says research shows a positive correlation between bee health and the presence of agriculture – just opposite to popular belief….
Read MoreSummary: A core set of genes involved in the responses of honey bees to multiple diseases caused by viruses and parasites has been identified…
Read MoreA research team led by a Virginia Tech scientist Mark Williams says that some commonly used ag chemicals are damaging the bacteria communities in…
Read MoreAlan Harman European researchers say they have found a previously unknown and harmful effect of neonicotinoids on honey bees – neonicotinoids in low and…
Read MoreBy Kim Kaplan June 21, 2016 BELTSVILLE, Md., June 21, 2016 —The U.S. Department of Agriculture‘s (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Bee Research…
Read MoreBy: Rob O’Flanagan The University of Guelph has received a $1-million gift from an Ontario family to help protect pollinators. The gift, and the…
Read MoreWEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – A new Purdue Extension publication examines the causes and effects of pesticide drift, including information on how to recognize and…
Read MoreHebrew University of Jerusalem Honey bee workers collecting artificial pollen diets from a feeding dish. The bees can distinguish diets by color, taste and/or…
Read MoreUniversity of Sussex Exposure to a pesticide banned by the European Union significantly affects the learning of honey bees but has no effect on…
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