Published - 22 May 2020 By Michael J Holmes How is Varroa like COVID-19? Tracking outbreaks of exotic diseases has never been more at the forefront of public thinking, and it’s important to remember that the honey bee industry … Read More colony density, drone congregation area, pollination, queen pheromone, varroa Pests and diseases, Pollination
Published - 5 May 2020 By Michael J Holmes, Behaviour, Ecology and Evolution Laboratory, University of Sydney Should growers pay for pollination services? The short answer is yes. But how do we know that? Firstly, growers of any crops that rely on honey bees for pollination need to know … Read More colony density, drone congregation area, pollination Pollination