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Is there a downside to rotating miticides for varroa control?

June 2009

What causes Cape bee workers to lay queen eggs?

May 2009
Are older nurse bees just as good as younger nurse bees? Apr. 2009
What are the genetic consequences of varroa parasitism? Mar. 2009
Are there any patterns in the recent bee die-offs? Feb. 2009
Does a bee’s immune system change as she ages? Jan. 2009
Can honey bees be used as sensors for the environment? Dec. 2008
What is the mode of action for oxalic acid control of varroa? Nov. 2008
Are Africanized bees less prone to varroa mites? Oct. 2008
Can thymol kill Nosema? Sept. 2008
Do Africanized bees like urban environments? Aug. 2008

Do honey bees have two distinct dances for recruitment?

July 2008

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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