News articles tagged with 'beekeepers'
Pesticide build-up could lead to poor honey bee health
— 18 Aug 2008 16:44 | ChemistryHoney bees industriously bring pollen and nectar to the hive, but along with the bounty comes a wide variety of pesticides, according to Penn State researchers. Add the outside assault... — full story
New University of Sussex research lab a hive of industry
— 10 Jul 2008 16:21 | BiologyGood news for the hardworking honeybee and for beekeepers - the University of Sussex has installed the UK's only Professor of Apiculture. Professor Francis Ratnieks will head the newly-created... — full story
Consortium to study mysterious disappearance of honey bee colonies
— 15 Apr 2008 14:58 | BiologyThe mysterious disappearance of honey bee colonies in the United States due to colony collapse disorder is a major concern for New England growers of cranberries and blueberries, who... — full story
For honey bee queens, multiple mating makes a difference
— 9 Oct 2007 12:30 | BiologyThe success of the 'reign' of a honey bee queen appears to be determined to a large degree by the number of times she mates with drone bees. That is what research by scientists in the... — full story
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