Honey Bee Virus Medication
Scientists Develop a Drug to Protect Honey Bees from Viruses By Sustainability Times Honey bees are invaluable both for biodiversity and agriculture as they are excellent pollinators,…
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Tropilaelaps Webinar
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6 Health Benefits of Honey
6 Health Benefits of Honey The sweet stuff can help with burns, coughs, anxiety and more By Alison Gwinn, AARP Honey’s benefits have been touted…
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Australia Abandons Varroa Eradication
Australia abandons efforts to eradicate deadly honey bee parasite Reuters CANBERRA (Reuters) – The Australian government said it will stop trying to eradicate the…
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Protecting Bees from Pesticides
Do common methods for protecting bees from pesticides actually work? by Entomological Society of America Responsible use of pesticides includes striving to avoid negative effects…
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Learning to Live With It
Bee pest varroa mite common in New Zealand and the US where beekeepers have learned to live with it ABC Rural / By Lucas Forbes, Bronwyn Herbert, Emily…
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Australia’s Growing Varroa Fears
Western Australia honey industry fears biosecurity ‘complacency’ has left state ill-prepared for a varroa mite outbreak ABC Rural / By Joanna Prendergast, Sophie Johnson, and Belinda Varischetti West…
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Preliminary Treatment for Viruses
Successful treatment for deadly honey bee viruses found in US study US-based researchers have successfully treated honey bees with a novel immune system booster…
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Mites and Viruses
Agricultural Research Service U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Varroa Mites and Deformed Wing Virus Make Honeybees More Susceptible to Insecticides Contact: Jessica Ryan Email: [email protected] Controlling…
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Northern Giant Hornet Hunting
Plant Protection Today – PPQ and Washington State Partners Get Ready for Another Hunting Season PPQ and Washington State Partners Get Ready for Another…
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The 4 P’s, Breeding and Bees
Breeding, Bees, and the 4 Ps Posted by Scott Elliott, ARS Office of Communications in Research and Science After suffering severe winter losses beginning in 2007, the…
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Apiary Inspector on Vancouver Island
Disease and climate change put pressure on bees and their keepers on Vancouver Island: Apiary inspector. Todd Harmer Without bees, there is no food,…
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Alert!
Bee aware that “Stop Varroa, Varroa Treatment” (through stopvarroa.com) does not have an EPA registration number and may not be a legitimate product approved…
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Australia’s Varroa Opportunity
Opinion: Australia is in a unique position to eliminate the bee-killing Varroa mite. Here’s what happens if we don’t by Scarlett Howard, Alexander Mikheyev,…
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Varroa Resistance in NZ
Has the destructive varroa been building ‘home-grown’ pesticide resistance in NZ? Jamie Morton A destructive mite plaguing our beekeeping industry may have been building…
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Honey Bee Vaccine
Dalan Animal Health Ships First Honey Bee Vaccine to Tauzer Apiaries, Potentially Protecting 25 Million Bees. (BUSINESS WIRE)–Dalan Animal Health, Inc. (“Dalan”), the biotech company…
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Study Hall
From the Editor By: Jerry Hayes Lots of colony losses once again in 2023. There are three words I want you to remember: Varroa,…
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Asian Honey Bee Hornets
Honey bee populations may collapse due to ineffective defenses. by Zhang Nannan, Chinese Academy of Sciences Researchers from the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG) of…
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Honey Bee Brood Disease Diagnostics
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Fear of Imported Honey Bees
Island beekeepers stung by fear of imported honey bees. Early reports suggest Vancouver Island bees will continue to have a high mortality rate, says…
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