Adding value to our Australian honey bee products by driving innovation within the industry to address challenges and meet export demands.
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The U.S. beekeeping industry may experience annual losses of $26 million to $58 million if the Africanized honey bee (AHB) colonizes the South and Southwest and causes the kinds of problems it has caused elsewhere. If the AHB colonizes the area that has at least 240 frost-free days a ...
I was embarrassed that I couldn’t tell you what a native bee looked like my whole life growing up in Australia. Here’s a hint, they’re not yellow and black. The colours and sizes of different bee species are endless. Just type in “native bees in {insert your country}” and check...
projects. She is co-leader of the Plan Bee program to implement modern animal breeding methods into the honey bee industry, and is leading an AgriFutures Australia funded project Resilient beekeeping in the face of Varroa to provide advice to industry on how they can best adapt should Varroa ...
Australia has made itself known as one of the foremost producers of quality honey in the world. According to AgriFutures Australia, commercial beekeepers alone generated 28,529 tonnes of honey in 2019, with the official estimate of the honey bee and pollination industry, including those for recre...
Growing demand from Australia and China boosted the value of New Zealand honey exports by 35 percent in the year ending June 2016, said a government report Friday.
There is a large array of mites that has been found to be associated with bees, but it is a fact that out of the large number of bee mites known only a few of them are really a serious pest. The most important bee mites areand that are external parasites whereas is the internal ...
Honeybees are an important link in our food chain because they are major pollinators of food crops. In recent years, honeybee populations have declined precipitously perhaps due to changes in their microbiome.Microbial Diversity in Honeybeesdescribes and identifies the bee microbiome using proteomics ...
in the hive for this purpose. Honey produced by stingless bees is known by various names such as Meliponine honey, pot-honey, sugarbag honey (in Australia), andKeluluthoney (in Malaysia). Under these and other names, stingless bee honey has a long history of traditional indigenous use with...