by BeeQueen | Mar 24, 2015 | Colony Health
Spring is time of hope for what’s possible. It is also sometimes a time when we see dead outs in our apiaires. It can be daunting to understand what happened. The Bee Inspector can be called to view dead outs. You can also take advantage of many resources...
by BeeQueen | Nov 27, 2014 | Colony Health
The latest nosema research from Virginia Tech http://pubs.ext.vt.edu/ENTO/ENTO-66/ENTO-66-pdf.pdf
by BeeQueen | Oct 15, 2014 | Colony Health
There are so many news stories, opinion pieces, petitions, campaigns and ideas swirling around about bee health and what causes health versus what causes disease it is hard to keep up or separate out fact and fiction. One thing that’s pretty indisputable and...
by BeeQueen | Jun 24, 2014 | Colony Health
See one version of the multiple stressors facing honeybees- Honeybee Stresors
by BeeQueen | Jun 24, 2014 | Colony Health
Creating a Federal Strategy to Promote the Health of Honey Bees and Other Pollinators 2014 June 20, 2014
by BeeQueen | Apr 14, 2014 | Colony Health
We all know mites peak in Summer, but here is more evidence of increased threat from neighboring colonies, and possibilities of re infestation. Consider that your beekeeping practices effect your neighbor’s colonies. New work shows the risk of invasion from...