Researchers found that many beekeepers mistime their Varroa mite treatments, leading to higher honey bee colony losses.

Commercial beekeepers saw well over 50% losses this winter. As California prepares for almond season, and for fruits like ...

larvae spores found that brood comb honey and adult bees are ... A beekeeping technique used to eliminate disease spores by shaking bees into a new hive without contaminated combs.

European foulbrood (EFB) is a significant bacterial disease affecting honey bee larvae, primarily caused by the bacterium Melissococcus plutonius. This disease poses a serious threat to honey bee ...

Bee hives are familiar ... southern Asia because they are more vulnerable to the pests and diseases that afflict the eastern honey bee (A. cerana), a species native to these areas and which ...

Precision beekeeping is an advanced approach that utilizes IoT-enabled sensors to monitor honeybee colonies, providing data ...

Meanwhile the parasitic varroa mite is spreading disease; a bite from these ... which is where very few or no adult honey bees are fund in the hive. This has massive consequences for our food ...

An outbreak of the world's deadliest bee parasite, varroa destructor mite, has been found less than 5 kilometres from the ...

In the course of her lifetime, a worker bee will produce 1/12th of a teaspoon of honey. To make one pound of honey, workers in a hive fly 55,000 miles and tap two million flowers. In a single ...

The first class begins at 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 18. The Robeson County Area Beekeepers Association will meet at 455 Caton Road in Lumberton to provide a broad overview of how to get into beekeeping. That ...

Inside a fenced compound in Kyebando, off the Northern Bypass in Kampala, lies a thriving beekeeping operation. Over 10 colonised bee hives sit in one corner, remarkably without any incident of people ...