Colony collapse dissorder cured in italy

Colony collapse dissorder cured in italy

June 2010 Scientists to get £1.8m to study effect of pesticides on bees’ brainsIt does look like a resounding, spectacular success. During this year’s neonicotinoid-free maize sowing in Italy hardly a bee colony has been lost, bar a suspicious case where some leftover...

Kenya, where the honey bee started it’s evolution.

A very good summary of the importance of Kenya in the evolution of the honey bee. You can really get a feel for the passion insects can create in a human. When they pan on a picture of what would appear to bee poor and impoverished children, All this entomologist...

LA abuzz about urban beekeeping

LA abuzz about push for urban beekeepingGILLIAN FLACCUSPublished: TodayIn this photo taken Friday, Jan. 31, 2014, HoneyLove.org founder, and beekeeper Rob McFarland inspects his beehive, which he has kept on the roof of his Los Angeles house for the past three years....

the myth about organic honey

Worker bees ripen honey by adding digestive enzymes to nectar, heating the solution to detoxify plant defensive compounds, and evaporating off excess water.Forgive the off-topic post, but today is Food Day here at Scientific American. As I teach a university...

Monsanto and Bayer, Sleeping with your enemy.

James Conor McDonaldBayer, the company that is killing the bees along with monsanto. just offered me a lot of money to do a simple job. I turned the job down. I know they just want to use my bees to show that their chemicals are not killing the bees. But I declined...