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The 2018 American Bee Research Conference (ABRC) was held January 11–12, 2018 at the Grand Sierra Resort, Reno, NV. Over the two-day conference, a…
Read MoreThe 2018 American Bee Research Conference (ABRC) was held January 11–12, 2018 at the Grand Sierra Resort, Reno, NV. Over the two-day conference, a…
Read MoreGeoffrey Williams, Ph.D., Auburn University assistant professor of entomology and plant biology, is leading a FFAR Pollinator Health Fund grant to study the interactions…
Read MoreBy Jenny Schlecht / Agweek Staff Writer If you ask beekeepers what kind of research they would like to see, the answer is simple….
Read MoreJun 08, 2016, 12:32 ET from National Honey Board FIRESTONE, Colo., June 8, 2016 Project Apis m. (PAm) and the National Honey Board (NHB)…
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 MoreCheck out this new video The Xerxes Society has produced about the day-to-day workings of research on the Integrated Crop Pollination project (www.projecticp.org). The video takes…
Read MoreDr. Gary Shilling (left) and Pat Heitkam (right), Project Apis m.’s newest Board members. Paso Robles, CA— Project Apis m. (PAm) announces the appointment…
Read MoreUniversity of California – San Diego Bees can use sophisticated signals to warn their nestmates about the level of danger from predators attacking foragers…
Read MoreThieves stole the heart out of at least 20 colonies, impacting several different research projects underway at Washington State University (WSU). When scientists Dr….
Read MoreAlan Harman European beekeepers could take a leaf from Heinz and add 57 varieties to their honey labels after researchers find European honey bees…
Read MoreAuthor: Kathy Keatley Garvey Varroa mite on a honey bee (drone) pupa. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey) Those blood-sucking varroa mites (Varroa destructor) are…
Read MoreAlan Harman Iridescent flowers are never as dramatically rainbow-colored as iridescent beetles, birds or fish and that’s because they tone down the iridescence of…
Read MoreGail Wells OSU bee researcher Ramesh Sagili inspects a European honey bee in a carrot seed field near Madras, Ore. Photo by Lynn Ketchum…
Read MoreUniversity of Idaho professor Brian Dennis is helping scientists understand a baffling but vitally important puzzle: What is causing the decline of honey bees?…
Read MoreThe Penn State Center for Pollinator Research is hosting the third International Conference on Pollinator Biology, Health and Policy on July 18-20, 2016 with…
Read MoreBayer and Project Apis m. today announced they are partnering to sponsor research to improve the health of honey bee colonies in the United…
Read MoreAustralian National University IMAGE: Luke Holman. Queen bees and ants emit a chemical that alters the DNA of their daughters and keeps them as sterile…
Read MoreBy Agweek Wire Report BISMARCK – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has awarded grants totaling $109,300.67 for five projects relating to honey bees. Four of the…
Read MoreResearchers from North Carolina State University have found that urban environments increase pathogen abundance in honey bees (Apis mellifera) and reduce honey bee…
Read MoreCHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Even as larvae, honey bees are tuned in to the social culture of the hive, becoming more or less aggressive depending…
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